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Dennis Sica struggled with substance use disorder and sold small amounts of heroin that prosecutors connected to overdose deaths. Because of an 1980s-era federal law, he was sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Jon Campbell Mar 05, 2020
With Chesa Boudin, candidate for San Francisco district attorney
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With Appeal contributor Maia Szalavitz
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A new DA in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, is treating the overdose crisis as a criminal matter rather than a community health issue.
Joshua Vaughn Jul 10, 2019
With Caroline Isaacs of the American Friends Service Committee
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