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Drug Control and the Courts - Couverture souple

Inciardi, James A.; McBride, Duane C.; Rivers, James E.

 
9780803954779: Drug Control and the Courts
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0803954778 ISBN 13 : 9780803954779
Editeur : SAGE Publications, Inc, 1996

Synopsis

Illegal drug use in the United States is increasing among criminal offenders at an alarming rate. As communities struggle to cope due to a lack of effective drug control programmes, some urban studies have suggested that the offender population is virtually filled by cocaine users - a drug which has been linked with violent behaviour.

Drug Control and the Courts is a welcome contribution to this crucial issue. The authors skillfully examine the history, development and current status of drug control programmes as they have impacted on the criminal justice system. They examine current trends - such as a growing awareness that incarceration alone has proved to be an inadequate solution - which suggest a strong need to

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À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Illegal drug use in the United States is increasing among criminal offenders at an alarming rate. As communities struggle to cope due to a lack of effective drug control programmes, some urban studies have suggested that the offender population is virtually filled by cocaine users - a drug which has been linked with violent behaviour. Drug Control and the Courts is a welcome contribution to this crucial issue. The authors skillfully examine the history, development and current status of drug control programmes as they have impacted on the criminal justice system. They examine current trends - such as a growing awareness that incarceration alone has proved to be an inadequate solution - which suggest a strong need to

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications, Inc
Date d'édition
1996
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0803954778
ISBN 13 
9780803954779
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
144
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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