Dossier
Dr David Jackson
Coverage of Dr David Jackson in the Nexus archive.
- Englewood Police Department reports drop in physical use of force over last several years
The Englewood Police Department reports a significant decrease in physical use of force, from 0.48% in 2023 to 0.27% in 2024, attributed to de-escalation training, co-responders (mental health professionals), and the Englewood Incident Response Committee (EIRC) for accountability. An officer was fired and criminally charged after an illegal chokehold incident, and car chases increased due to improved technology.
- Doctor’s ‘grossly irresponsible prescribing’ played direct role in two deaths, Tasmanian coroner finds
A coroner found Dr David Jackson's 'grossly irresponsible prescribing' directly contributed to the deaths of two drug-dependent patients in Tasmania between 2016 and 2017. The inquest revealed he provided an 'effectively unlimited supply for a drug binge' to one addict.