Recovery Ready Workplaces: A key strategy for reducing overdoses and sustaining recovery from substance use disorder.

In 2021, overdose deaths surpassed the 100,000 mark for the first time in the United States' history, and alcohol-related deaths continue to surpass 140,000 each year. Regulatory and societal barriers to effective treatment and prevention of substance use disorder (SUD) persist. Innovative strategies and approaches to support long-term recovery can help re-duce morbidity and mortality associated with SUD.

Dying Inside: Litigation Patterns for Deaths in Jail Custody.

Millions of dollars are spent annually in private litigation against jails. This article analyzes a novel dataset developed from dockets and reports of cases filed against jails by the estates of individuals who died in jail custody. The total amount of plaintiffs' awards represented in the sample was over $292,234,224.