Why our drug laws have failed and what we can do about it a judicial indictment of the war on drugs
Our drug prohibition policy is hopeless, just as Prohibition, our alcohol prohibition policy, was before it. Today there are more drugs in our communities and at lower prices and higher strengths than ever before.We have built large numbers of prisons, but they are overflowing with non-violent drug...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press
c2012.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798274206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Part I: Introduction; Part II: Our Drug Laws Have Failed; 1. Past and Present; 2. Increased Harm to Communities; 3. Erosion of Protections of the Bill of Rights: Where's Paul Revere?; 4. Increased Harm to Drug Users; 5. Increased Harm for the Future; Part III: Options; 6. Increased Zero Tolerance; 7. Education; 8. Drug Treatment; 9. Deprofitization of Drugs; 10. Federalism, Not Federalization; Part IV: What We Can Do About It; Appendix A: Resolution; Appendix B: Government Commission Reports and Other Public Inquiries; Index
