Drug Use and Drug Policy

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Marilyn D. McShane, Franklin P. Williams
Taylor & Francis, 1997 - Law - 440 pages
The articles in this collection provide an overview of the research and writing on this topic between 1991 and 1995.
 

Contents

in an Era of Overcrowding
24
How Effective Is Drug Abuse Resistance Education?
60
Drug Treatment in the Criminal Justice System
69
The Validity of Drug Use Reports from Juvenile Arrestees
75
Why We Cant Win the Drug
89
Recent Research on the CrackCocaineCrime Connection
133
The Ice Age The Social Construction of a Drug Panic
153
An Analytical Framework
223
Thinking Seriously About Alternatives to Drug Prohibition
269
The Punitive Trend of American Drug Policy
365
Dont Be Your Own Best Customer
403
Notes from the Field
419
Acknowledgments
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