Law & Policy Insights

Drug Checking is Effective: More States Should Stop Criminalizing It

Preventing Harm to Children: Safe Storage Laws for Firearms

by Kathleen Hoke and Lauren Gammer

Proposed Legislation to Boycott Opioid Manufacturers Would Undermine the Public Health Response to Opioid Overdose

Nothing to Laugh About: Nitrous Oxide Misuse and the Need for a Public Health Response

by Kathleen Hoke and

Child Abuse Prevention Month: Communities Effectively Use Federal Funding to Protect Children

by Kathleen Hoke

We Need to Talk About Maternal Mortality and Gun Violence

by Kathleen Hoke

Opportunity to Promote Public Health for Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat

by Betsy Lawton

Laws Integrating the Use of Technology in Driver Education and Training Can Promote Safer Driving

by Kathryn Feeley

Roads for All, Safety for Some: Addressing Inequities in Traffic Fatalities through Law and Policy

by Kerri McGowan Lowrey

Legal Action Needed to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

by Jill Krueger

Turning up the Temperature on Tenants’ Rights: Heat Island Living with No Right to Air Conditioning

by Kathleen Hoke

Short- and Long-Term Considerations in Reducing the Environmental Harms of Waste from Tobacco Products