Nearly two-thirds of US states now have laws governing the prosecution of drug-related deaths as criminal killings, according to newly updated data on state drug-induced homicide laws. This is a 33% increase from 2018. Explore the data on LawAtlas.org
Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University Beasley School of Law
Research Services
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 805 followers
We are dedicated to advancing scientific tools and methods used to understand and evaluate the impact of law on health.
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The Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University's Beasley School of Law develops and teaches public health law research and legal epidemiology methods (including legal mapping and policy surveillance); researches laws and policies that improve health, increase access to care, and create or remove barriers to health (e.g., laws or policies that create or remove inequity); and communicates and disseminates evidence to facilitate innovation.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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- 2009
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- public health law research, legal epidemiology, public health law, legal research, public policy, public health, policy surveillance, and legal mapping
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, US
Employees at Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University Beasley School of Law
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Elizabeth Platt
Director - Policy Research Technology Program, Center for Public Health Law Research Program at the Temple University Beasley School of Law
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Adam Herpolsheimer
Law & Policy Analyst - Temple University Beasley School of Law; Doctoral Student - Temple University, College of Liberal Arts
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Caitlin Davie
Legal Program Manager at Center for Public Health Law Research
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Cydney Murray
Law and Policy Analyst at Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University Beasley School of Law
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We’re thrilled to announce the well-deserved promotions of four incredible team members! 🎉 Please join us in congratulating: ✨ Amy Cook — Senior Legal Program Manager ✨ Cate Davie — Senior Legal Program Manager ✨ Lauren Langan — Legal Program Manager ✨ Sabrina Ruchelli — Senior Law and Policy Analyst Their dedication continues to drive our mission forward at the Center. 👏 #TeamCPHLR #PublicHealthLaw
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🌍 Exciting opportunity! The 7th International LEPH Conference (#LEPH2025) is now accepting abstracts and proposals. We invite individuals, agencies, and networks to share their expertise and insights at this global event, taking place in Ottawa, Canada, from July 13-16, 2025. Don't miss your chance to contribute to critical discussions at the intersection of law enforcement and public health. 🔗 Learn more and submit your abstracts here: https://lnkd.in/gtXz9D2M #LEPH2025 #PublicHealth #LawEnforcement #Collaboration #CallForAbstracts
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Join Legal Technology Manager Jonathan Larsen, JD, MPP for this free webinar on January 16, 2025: https://lnkd.in/eMjX4APh
📅 Mark your calendar for our January Learning Hour, “Promoting the Ethical Care of Persons With Opioid Use Disorder: Considerations to Maintain Patient Privacy and Autonomy,” on Jan. 16 at 2 p.m. ET. Join expert panelists Tyler Varisco, Elliot Pinsly, and Jonathan Larsen, JD, MPP as they explore the challenges of treating patients with OUD. Don’t miss this critical conversation on balancing ethical care with legal obligations. 🔗 Learn more and register at ncpa.org/webinars. This webinar is sponsored by the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts. #OpioidUseDisorder #communitypharmacy #pharmacy #OUD
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2024 marked an incredible year of growth and innovation at CPHLR, made possible by the dedication of our founders, team, and supporters. From publishing 150+ legal datasets to launching a redesigned LawAtlas.org, we’re proud of the strides we’ve made in advancing health law and policy. Explore more highlights in our 2024 Year in Review on the blog! https://lnkd.in/edJdxTA7 #HealthLaw #PublicHealth #LegalEpidemiology #YearInReview
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Meet Jayne, the Program Manager at the Center for Public Health Law Research. Jayne holds a B.S. in Nutritional Science from Penn State University an MPH from West Chester University of Pennsylvania and is currently pursuing a DrPH in Health Management and Policy at Drexel University She is also Certified in Public Health (CPH) through the NBPHE. When asked how she got into #legalepi, Jayne explained, "I’ve always been passionate about public health policy. Legal epidemiology allows me to explore how laws and policies shape health outcomes, and it’s a meaningful way to contribute to positive change in our communities." Can you guess Jayne's favorite things? Comment below! Icons via the Noun Project. #MeetOurTeam #publichealth #legalepi #policy #introducing #CPHLR
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CityHealth just announced its NEW 2024 city policy assessments for the 75 largest U.S. cities. Along with CPHLR and other partners, CityHealth evaluates 12 policies that impact residents’ health – like access to healthy housing, greenspace, earned sick leave, and more – to recognize cities that are making sure their residents thrive. Explore the 2024 assessment: https://lnkd.in/eA7yJisW #PublicHealth #LocalPolicy #HealthEquity
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🚨 Last call to register! 🚨 Join us on December 3, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. ET for a free webinar, Introduction to Policy Surveillance. Learn the basics of policy surveillance methods, legal mapping techniques, and data applications. Register now: https://bit.ly/4eBiakM
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Don't miss Scott Burris sharing his expert insights on drug-induced homicide laws in Episode 2 of ABC’s Start Here podcast. ✨ Episode 1 premieres today, November 28 ✨ Episode 2, featuring Scott Burris, airs tomorrow, November 29 Tune in to explore the critiques and impacts of these laws. 🎧 Listen here and on all podcast streaming platforms: https://apple.co/4fXJvPs #DrugPolicy #PublicHealth #StartHerePodcast
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READ: https://bit.ly/3YluGPu Today, on #InternationalDaytoEndViolenceAgainstWomen, we reflect on how laws can serve as a powerful tool to protect women from harm — especially those in marginalized communities. In our Q&A with researcher Lindsay K. Cloud, Esq., PhD(c), we explore how firearm laws, such as restraining orders, can save lives by preventing violence before it escalates. Swipe through to learn more about the vital intersection of law and protection. #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #IntimatePartnerViolence #LegalReform
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