Author: Steven Belenko
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 148331295X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and Justice is an engaging, yet comprehensive, analysis of the interrelationships among drug use/abuse, crime, and justice. The first four chapters introduce readers to the interrelationships between drugs and crime, while the second later chapters provide readers with an overview of historical and contemporary policies, as well as a comprehensive review of research on policing drug markets, arresting drug offenders, and prosecution and sentencing of drug offenders in state and federal courts. Steven Belenko and Cassia Spohn also examine and assess the impact of the war on drugs and conclude with a discussion of recent policy changes such as drug courts and reform/repeal of mandatory minimum sentences and an examination of new and emerging drug policies in the 21st Century.
Drugs, Crime, and Justice
Author: Steven Belenko
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 148331295X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and Justice is an engaging, yet comprehensive, analysis of the interrelationships among drug use/abuse, crime, and justice. The first four chapters introduce readers to the interrelationships between drugs and crime, while the second later chapters provide readers with an overview of historical and contemporary policies, as well as a comprehensive review of research on policing drug markets, arresting drug offenders, and prosecution and sentencing of drug offenders in state and federal courts. Steven Belenko and Cassia Spohn also examine and assess the impact of the war on drugs and conclude with a discussion of recent policy changes such as drug courts and reform/repeal of mandatory minimum sentences and an examination of new and emerging drug policies in the 21st Century.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 148331295X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and Justice is an engaging, yet comprehensive, analysis of the interrelationships among drug use/abuse, crime, and justice. The first four chapters introduce readers to the interrelationships between drugs and crime, while the second later chapters provide readers with an overview of historical and contemporary policies, as well as a comprehensive review of research on policing drug markets, arresting drug offenders, and prosecution and sentencing of drug offenders in state and federal courts. Steven Belenko and Cassia Spohn also examine and assess the impact of the war on drugs and conclude with a discussion of recent policy changes such as drug courts and reform/repeal of mandatory minimum sentences and an examination of new and emerging drug policies in the 21st Century.
Drugs, Crime, and the Justice System
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 9781568064178
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 9781568064178
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and the Criminal Justice System
Author: Ralph A. Weisheit
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and the Justice System
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
"A national report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics."--T.p.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
"A national report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics."--T.p.
Drug Policy and the Criminal Justice System
Author: Nancy E. Marion
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781611637786
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
This book provides a description of illicit drug use in the US, including the drugs being used, their effects, and who is using them. An historical analysis of federal laws and policies designed to stop drug use and trafficking in the US and abroad, as well as a political analysis of drug legislation, is also offered.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781611637786
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
This book provides a description of illicit drug use in the US, including the drugs being used, their effects, and who is using them. An historical analysis of federal laws and policies designed to stop drug use and trafficking in the US and abroad, as well as a political analysis of drug legislation, is also offered.
Drugs, Crime, and the Justice System
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Drug Use in Prisoners
Author: Stuart Kinner
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199374848
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
This edited volume provides the first ever comprehensive, international and multi-disciplinary review of the evidence regarding substance use and harms in people who cycle through prisons and jails. Grounded in solid evidence and a human rights framework, the text provides a roadmap for evidence-based reform
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199374848
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
This edited volume provides the first ever comprehensive, international and multi-disciplinary review of the evidence regarding substance use and harms in people who cycle through prisons and jails. Grounded in solid evidence and a human rights framework, the text provides a roadmap for evidence-based reform
Drugs, Crime, and Justice
Author: Steven Belenko
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483324362
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and Justice is an engaging, yet comprehensive, analysis of the interrelationships among drug use/abuse, crime, and justice. The first four chapters introduce readers to the interrelationships between drugs and crime, while the second later chapters provide readers with an overview of historical and contemporary policies, as well as a comprehensive review of research on policing drug markets, arresting drug offenders, and prosecution and sentencing of drug offenders in state and federal courts. Steven Belenko and Cassia Spohn also examine and assess the impact of the war on drugs and conclude with a discussion of recent policy changes such as drug courts and reform/repeal of mandatory minimum sentences and an examination of new and emerging drug policies in the 21st Century.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483324362
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
Drugs, Crime, and Justice is an engaging, yet comprehensive, analysis of the interrelationships among drug use/abuse, crime, and justice. The first four chapters introduce readers to the interrelationships between drugs and crime, while the second later chapters provide readers with an overview of historical and contemporary policies, as well as a comprehensive review of research on policing drug markets, arresting drug offenders, and prosecution and sentencing of drug offenders in state and federal courts. Steven Belenko and Cassia Spohn also examine and assess the impact of the war on drugs and conclude with a discussion of recent policy changes such as drug courts and reform/repeal of mandatory minimum sentences and an examination of new and emerging drug policies in the 21st Century.
Technical Appendix
Drugs, Crime, and Justice
Author: Larry K. Gaines
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780881339222
Category : Drug abuse and crime
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As the articles in this collection explore the drug-crime connection, it examines the "cause" of the strong association between drugs & crime. This collection offers a solid foundation for readers who aspire to be well-informed participants in this critical debate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780881339222
Category : Drug abuse and crime
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As the articles in this collection explore the drug-crime connection, it examines the "cause" of the strong association between drugs & crime. This collection offers a solid foundation for readers who aspire to be well-informed participants in this critical debate.