USA v. Safehouse, et al
Case Number:
20-1422
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Companies
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania
- American Medical Association Inc.
- Cato Institute
- Drug Policy Alliance
- Pennsylvania Medical Society
Government Agencies
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January 12, 2021
3rd Circ. Says Philly Injection Site Would Break Drug Law
A split Third Circuit panel on Tuesday ruled that a planned supervised injection site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, violates federal drug law, issuing a precedential decision on what would have been the nation's first such facility.
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November 16, 2020
Philly Injection Site Violates Federal Law, 3rd Circ. Told
The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday urged the Third Circuit to bar the operation of a supervised drug injection site in Philadelphia, saying it would violate federal drug law because its main purpose is to facilitate illegal substance use.