The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color : Proceedings of a Workshop

The Effects of Drug Control Policies on Individual and Community Health for People of Color Proceedings of a Workshop

The United States has a complex system of laws and policies that attempt to regulate the distribution, manufacture, and use of a variety of non-legal drug substances as part of its overall criminal justice system. Laws regarding drug use have disproportionately impacted individuals and communities o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Anderson, Kat M., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2023.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Criminal law.
African Americans.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009815739706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Front Matter
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Assessing American Drug Policies
  • 3 The Role of Law Enforcement, Arrest, and Prosecution
  • 4 How Drug Control Policies Are Applied and Enforced
  • 5 Promising Practices and Models for Changing Drug Control Policies
  • 6 Final Reflections
  • Appendix A: References
  • Appendix B: Workshop Agenda
  • Appendix C: Speaker Biographical Sketches
  • Appendix D: Statement of Task.

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