Drugs, society, and criminal justice Charles F. Levinthal.
Detalles de publicación: Boston Prentice Hall c2012.Edición: 3rd edDescripción: xix, 427 p. ill. (some col.), col. maps 26 cmISBN:- 9780135120484 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Unique in approach, DRUGS, SOCIETY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 3/e examines drug use, drug misuse, and drug abuse from a criminal justice perspective. Building on sociological theory, it explores the social problems associated with drug use and the theoretical reasons for drug use and abuse. Moving beyond a sociological focus, it delves into the complex relationship between drug-taking behavior and crime. Discussion-starting features spotlight prominent figures, drug trafficking realities, and life-saving information as the book explores how drug use and abuse impact the criminal justice system.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drugs and society : the criminal justice perspective -- Understanding drug-taking behavior -- Understanding the drug problem in America -- The history of drug use and drug-control policy -- Theoretical perspectives on drug use and abuse -- Drugs and crime.
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- Part One Drugs And Society: The Criminal Justice Perspective
- 1 Understanding Drug-taking Behavior
- 2 Understanding the Drug Problem in America
- 3 The History of Drug Use and Drug-Control Policy
- 4 Theoretical Perspectives on Drug Use and Abuse
- 5 Drugs and Crime
- 6 Drugs and the Criminal Justice System
- Part Two Legally Restricted Drugs in Our Society
- 7 Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates
- 8 The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines
- 9 LSD and Other Hallucinogens
- 10 Marijuana
- 11 Depressants and Inhalants
- 12 Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports
- Part Three Legal Drugs in Our Society
- 13 Alcohol: Social Beverage/Social Drug
- 14 Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- 15 Nicotine and Tobacco Use
- Part Four Drug Abuse and Drug Policy
- 16 Prevention and Treatment: Drug Policy and Intervention