Drug Use and Drug PolicyMarilyn D. McShane, Franklin P. Williams 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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