The Safe Passages program as approach to combat the heroin epidemic: case of Will County, IL

Karl JurgensCriminal Justice, Political and Social Justice, Public Administration Program, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, USAView further author information

Mary BruceCriminal Justice, Political and Social Justice, Public Administration Program, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, USAView further author information

Natalia ErmasovaCriminal Justice, Political and Social Justice, Public Administration Program, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, USACorrespondence[email protected]

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Andre AshmoreCriminal Justice, Political and Social Justice, Public Administration Program, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, USAView further author information

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