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On the recordMarch 6, 2019
Unfortunately, the easiest way to track this is deaths. Then probably the second easiest way to track it is arrests.
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Kelly Armstrong
Republican · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Armstrong highlights the challenges in tracking addiction-related crimes.

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