Criminal (in)justice

The law makes heroin, cocaine, and meth illegal according to their defined chemical structures. But what about drugs made from synthetic compounds, which can be changed with a tiny tweak in a clandestine lab? Can the law just say "close enough?" Jordan Rubin is a legal editor at Bloomberg Law and co-host of the Cases & Controversies podcast. "America's Secret Drug War," August 2019 Support Criminal Injustice at $5/month to unlock extra bonus episodes and more on the Members feed: patreon.com/criminalinjusticeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands