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2 new courts in New York City focus on opioid abusers

Monday, January 29, 2018

2 new courts in New York City focus on opioid abusers

"NEW YORK (AP) — New York has launched two specialized courts dedicated to misdemeanor drug offenders — especially opioid abusers — who are at a high risk of overdose.

Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks and Bronx County District Attorney Darcel D. Clark on Monday announced the Overdose Avoidance and Recovery program, known as OAR..."

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