尽管公共卫生取得了进展,南部和西南部的警察仍因使用芬太尼缉获来增加收入而受到批评。 Police in the South and Southwest face criticism for using fentanyl seizures to boost revenues, despite public health progress.

南部和西南部的警察部门正在利用芬太尼危机,通过没收财产和罚款来创造收入,往往影响到边缘化社区。 Police departments in the South and Southwest are using the fentanyl crisis to generate revenue through property seizures and fines, often affecting marginalized communities. 尽管缉获的芬太尼有所增加,但解决这一问题的努力进展缓慢,一些州的建议失败了。 Despite increased fentanyl seizures, efforts to address the issue have been slow, with some state proposals failing. 然而,南加利福尼亚州与芬太尼有关的死亡显著下降,原因是采取了更好的公共卫生对策,如更广泛的内诺酮供应量和药物使用方法的转变。 However, Southern California has seen a significant decline in fentanyl-related deaths, attributed to better public health responses like wider naloxone availability and shifts in drug use methods.