Industry Resources | March 15, 2019
Criminal Justice System As A Point Of Intervention To Prevent Opioid-Related Deaths
This report was released by the Hennepin County Office of Enterprise Analytics on November 15, 2019. The report examines the rate of opioid-related deaths following release from correctional facilities, and the potential impact of opioids on other government services. Two of the key findings from the report include:
- In Minnesota and Hennepin County, opioid-related deaths were common within a year of release from a state, county, or local correctional facility
- Opioid-related deaths were most common shortly after release
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