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The Biden administration should join the fight against overcriminalization

The Biden administration should join the fight against overcriminalization Joe Luppino-Esposito and Daniel Ortner, opinion contributors © iStock The Biden administration should join the fight against overcriminalization Four years ago, no one would have believed that the administration of former President Trump would have been defined, in part, by major criminal justice reforms. The bipartisan First Step Act rightfully made plenty of headlines and received praise from across the political spectrum. But one executive order in the final days did not garner much attention, though it will be just as impactful for criminal justice reform of the administrative state. Groups as varied as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and The Heritage Foundation agree that at the heart of overcriminalization is the sheer number of criminal laws on the books, estimated to be in 5,000 federal statutes. This happens when politicians want to posture about getting

Is it time for Seattle to decriminalize shrooms and psychedelics?

Washington state led on legalizing marijuana. Plant-derived psychedelics could be next. by In this Friday, May 24, 2019 photo a vendor bags psilocybin mushrooms at a pop-up cannabis market in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel) Tatiana Luz first ingested mushrooms containing psilocybin in 2018. It was life-changing. “I feel like I’ve lived a pretty normal life. I’m a pretty resilient person,” she says. “But when it came to the residuals of trauma, I never knew how much it was affecting me until I had my first psychedelic experience.” As a child in northern New Jersey, Luz experienced domestic violence over a number of years. She never got to know her father, who, she says, was a casualty of the war on drugs. As an adult, she was barely aware of how these childhood experiences had shaped her, making it hard to trust people or initiate meaningful relationships. Psilocybin changed that. “It really awakened me to the constructs that my body and my mind had created t

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