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ANALYSIS/OPINION: Lost in the shadow of the worldwide battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has been America’s fight against opioid addiction, which has taken hundreds of thousands of American lives.  According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in 2018 alone my home state of Utah tragically lost 437 to drug overdose deaths involving opioids. Unfortunately, because of the distractive pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will see much higher numbers in 2020. Sensible work must be done to finally end this plague.  Solving the opioid crisis will require an all hands-on-deck effort and attorneys general in states across the country play an important role, by upholding laws and pursuing those who violate them by, for instance, importing illicit opioids. However, in their zeal to conquer the scourge of addiction, they must guard against going too far, which is always a risk when mixing law enforcement with politics, particularly when over-enforcement could bring additional st

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