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USA. Exclusive: ACLU Sues NY County Over Methadone Access in Prison

USA. Exclusive: ACLU Sues NY County Over Methadone Access in Prison

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) and American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Jefferson County in Upstate New York on April 5. It seeks to compel the Jefferson County Correctional Facility to provide access to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). (Filter, USA, 05.04.2021)

https://filtermag.org/aclu-lawsuit-new-york-county-methadone-prison/