Heroin overdoses increased 45 % from 2009 to 2010 , Attorney General Eric Peterson says . The Justice Department will work to reduce the number of cases , he announces . Are heroin death probes created equal ? Keeping the pills away from non - medical users part of the plan , he says .
Heroin overdoses increased 45 % from 2009 to 2010 , Attorney General Eric Peterson says . The Justice Department will work to reduce the number of cases , he announces . Keeping the pills away from non - medical users part of the plan , he says .