
Drug Checking is Effective: More States Should Stop Criminalizing It
Law & Policy InsightsSubstance Use Prevention and Harm ReductionHarm Reduction Legal ProjectInjury Prevention and SafetyThe illicit drug supply in the U.S. is dangerously contaminated, with widespread fentanyl adulteration one high-profile example. States and municipalities interested in promoting evidence-based overdose prevention strategies should enact favorable drug checking policies, and they should consider a comprehensive approach, like a recently enacted law in California, to most effectively resolve existing barriers.