US opioid crisis: Supreme Court examines Sackler family’s legal shield

US opioid crisis Supreme Court examines Sackler familys legal shield

The U.S. Supreme Court faces a dilemma over the opioid crisis: whether to accept a $6 billion settlement to compensate victims’ families, but which would offer immunity to the Sackler family, owners of the Purdue laboratory . She is accused of playing a central role in the opioid crisis. The nine sages of the supreme jurisdiction are divided.

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