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Eric Adams is right — we need involuntary treatment to solve the public drug scourge

Eric Adams is right — we need involuntary treatment to solve the public drug scourge

Compelled treatment tries to correct behavior that drives drug users to hurt themselves and others. That’s why 37 other states already permit it — and why New York should, too.

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President Trump, do what’s right for NYC and endorse Mayor Eric Adams for re-election

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Eric Adams is right — we need involuntary treatment to solve the public drug scourge

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Craven and dishonest: Behind the Toronto bid to censor an Oct. 7 documentary

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Trump’s war on DC crime: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 15, 2025

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Contributor: A climate report without denial and without excessive alarm bells

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I paid next door's British Gas bill thanks to smart meter mistake: CRANE ON THE CASE

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Yes, I've been caught speeding but don't dare tell me I can't drive just because I'm old: JENNI MURRAY

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Where does Trump go when he needs a little vacation?

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Ignore the blowhard activists— keep horse carriages in Central Park

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America has PLENTY of reason to believe Adam Schiff schemed to smear Trump

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Ukraine peace is in reach — if Trump meets Putin’s demands with US vigor

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Big Brother is watching you — but this homeowner made him back down

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Palestine statehood is a cruel fiction, Democrats need a new agenda ASAP and other commentary

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How was a subway hijacking teen arrested 12 times and let go by judges 5 times in just a year? Toxic empathy

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Letters to the Editor: Mountain lion attack reminds us of the need to peacefully coexist with wildlife

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Rachel Reeves is coming after your inheritance, this is what you should do NOW to protect yourself, writes SIMON LAMBERT

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I was mistakenly added to the school moms' group chat... the messages about my new body enhancement were the most hurtful: DEAR JANE

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Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump gerrymanders US to include Canada

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Administration looks preferable to leaving Thames Water's debt sharks in charge, says ALEX BRUMMER

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My night of misery in A&E for a broken ankle left me in tears. I was treated with indifference verging on contempt. The NHS is broken: SARAH VINE

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New York state’s headed deep into the red — but Albany will ‘rely’ on denial

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The Post’s Eric Adams support: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 13, 2025

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At Trump-Putin summit, a non-negotiable demand: return Ukraine’s kidnapped kids

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Why Putin thinks he can win in Ukraine despite huge Russian death toll

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Letters to the Editor: Why cut one of the programs designed to mitigate our own fossil-fuel damage?

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Letters to the Editor: UCLA needs to fight back against Trump's 'attempted extortion'

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Letters to the Editor: Sorry, EV drivers. It's time to make room in the carpool lane for actual carpools

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Biden's daughter Ashley has finally admitted her diary about 'showers with dad' as well as fears she was 'molested' is real. So, MAUREEN CALLAHAN demands: What IS the truth, Joe?

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Contributor: Executive order to institutionalize homeless people defies data

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Hedge fund raider must be opposed by Third Point investors, says ALEX BRUMMER

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Young Albo would be proud of himself. But the Albo of today owes two people an apology for what he said at the Cabinet table: Political insider PETER VAN ONSELEN on what lies behind PM's Palestine call