N.C. State: What Drives 'Drug-Induced Homicide' Prosecutions in North Carolina?
March 08, 2024
March 08, 2024
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 8 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
A new study finds that prosecutors in North Carolina believe "drug-induced homicide" (DIH) laws are effective at both reducing drug overdoses in a community and curtailing the distribution of illicit drugs. These beliefs are worth noting because there is no evidence to support them, while there is evidence that DIH prosecutions make people in affected communities . . .
A new study finds that prosecutors in North Carolina believe "drug-induced homicide" (DIH) laws are effective at both reducing drug overdoses in a community and curtailing the distribution of illicit drugs. These beliefs are worth noting because there is no evidence to support them, while there is evidence that DIH prosecutions make people in affected communities . . .