A Prosecutor’s Guide to Advancing a Public Health Response to Drug Use

This program does not carry MCLE credit. It is intended for informational purposes only.

The Prosecution, Drug Use & Public Health panel discussion will focus on the current state of drug prosecution, the recommendations put forth in the IIP's newly launched guide A New Approach: A Prosecutor’s Guide to Advancing a Public Health Response to Drug Use, and how prosecutors can uplift treatment over incarceration.

Speakers

Rena Paul, Esq., Alcalaw LLP

Marilyn Mosby, Esq., Baltimore City State’s Attorney

Ronald Martin, Harm Reduction Consultant at North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition

Dr. Melinda Campopiano, Senior Medical Advisor at JBS International

Alissa Marque Heydari, Esq., Institute for Innovation in Prosecution

Michael Collins, Strategic Policy and Planning Director at the Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City