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 |
| Sumario: | 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 offenders. The huge profits made from drug sales are corrupting people and institutions here and abroad. And far from being protected by our drug prohibition policy, our children are being recruited by it to a lifestyle of drug use and drug selling.Judge Gray's book drives a |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9786613345806 9781439908006 9781283345804 |
