Bio
Joseph Longley is a Staff Attorney at the ACLU Disability Rights Program. There, he focuses on advancing the rights of people with substance use disorder, including access to medications for opioid use disorder throughout society. Joseph received a B.A. from The Ohio State University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. Before law school, Joseph worked with faith based non-profits doing social justice advocacy.
Featured work
![A prison exterior.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2024/11/opioids-prison-blog-400x266.jpg)
Nov 25, 2024
Incarceration Should Not be a Death Sentence for Individuals Who Use Opioids
![Packets of buprenorphine, a drug which controls heroin and opioid cravings.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2020/07/WEB20-Buprenorphine-Packets-WordPress-1110x740-1-400x266.jpg)
Jul 22, 2020
As Overdoses Spike During Coronavirus, Treating Addiction in Prisons and Jails is a Matter of Life and Death