PA drug delivery resulting in death cases: 7 key numbers
State data show more than 500 Pennsylvania cases since 2011, and lawmakers are weighing changes to the law after a Supreme Court ruling.
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How Pennsylvania Prosecutes Fatal Overdoses, Explained in 7 numbers
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. A version of this story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring the best investigative and accountability journalism from across Pennsylvania. Sign up for free here. HARRISBURG — …
PA drug delivery resulting in death cases: 7 key numbers
A version of this story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring the best investigative and accountability journalism from across Pennsylvania. Sign up for free here. HARRISBURG — For more than a year, Spotlight PA has been covering an emotionally charged and hotly debated issue in Pennsylvania: whether and how to prosecute people who supply the drugs that caused a fatal overdose. It’s a timely topic, eve…
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