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		<title>Other Evidence that Drug Companies Have Fueled the Opioid Crisis</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE There is growing evidence that the drug companies have helped to cause the opioid overdose crisis due to their aggressive marketing, according to criminal justice expert Paul Brakke, who has published seven books on criminal justice topics through American Leadership Books. He has previously cited a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Study Shows Drug Company Marketing Has Led to More Overdose Deaths, According to Criminal Justice Expert</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE One of the biggest villains in the increase in opioid addiction and overdose deaths is the aggressive marketing of the drug companies, according to criminal justice expert Paul Brakke, who has published seven books on criminal justice with American Leadership Books. These books include Dealing with Illegal Immigration and the Opioid Crisis [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How Drug Companies Have Fueled the Opioid Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2019 00:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Commonly, the widely-recognized opioid crisis is blamed on drug dealers, including illegal immigrants who are bringing in drugs across the border. But among the biggest villains are the manufacturers of these drugs. They have greatly contributed to the crisis with their marketing to both doctors and the general public, as criminal justice [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Criminal Justice Expert Hails Opioid Crisis Act of 2018</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Brakke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 16:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In all of the turmoil over investigations about Russian influence in U.S. elections and the attention paid to the bipartisan sentence reform act, another act passed by Congress has gone relatively unnoticed. However, according to criminal justice expert Paul Brakke,  Congress’ recent passage of the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (OCRA) in October is an important step in combating the growing opioid use disorder which now has its own acronym - OUD.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Giving New Anti-Overdose Drug to Inmates Inside or Leaving Prison</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Brakke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 01:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Drugs and drug-overdoses have long been a problem in prisons, since according to some estimates, as many as 85% of prisoners are incarcerated due to crimes related to their use or sale of drugs. In fact, according to addiction medicine specialist Dr. Sarah Wakeman of Massachusetts General in an interview on &#8220;All [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What to Do About the Opioid Abuse Crisis by Criminal Justice Expert</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Brakke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 17:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Everyone agrees there is an opioid crisis in America. As Paul Brakke, publisher of American Leadership Books and author of Crime in America, notes in a chapter in that book, there were more than 72,000 drug overdose deaths in 2017 from both illicit drugs and prescription opioids. This number reflects an upward [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why Imposing the Death Penalty on Drug Dealers Would Be Difficult in the U.S.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 12:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Presents the arguments of those favoring the death penalty and describes why these arguments might not work, and notes how it would be hard to draw the line in deciding what penalties to impose.  ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>My Own Suggestions For Dealing With the Opioid Crisis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Brakke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 01:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Some recommendations of how to overcome the current problems with opioids and other drugs.  Some of these suggestions include creating a drug sales court, setting up separate wings in the prisons for drug traffickers, and publicizing the names of individuals sentenced under drug laws.  
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		<title>The Growing Opioid Crisis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Brakke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2018 12:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Growing Opioid Crisis described the devastation caused by opioid and other drugs.  It is produced by American Leadership  books which specializes in books on the U.S. criminal justice system, the U.S. prison system, U.S. corrections system, and the U.S. courts, prosecutors, and defense attorneys. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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