Encyclopedia of Drug PolicyMark A. R. Kleiman, James E. Hawdon SAGE Publications, 12 ene 2011 - 1008 páginas Spanning two volumes of approximately 450 entries in an A-to-Z format, this encyclopedia explores the controversial drug war through the lens of varied disciplines. A full spectrum of articles explains topics from Colombian cartels and Mexican kingpins to television reportage; from "just say no" advertising to heroin production; and from narco-terrorism to more than $500 billion in U.S. government expenditures. Key Themes- Cases- Conferences and Conventions- Countries (Affecting U.S. Drug Policy)- Drug Trade and Trafficking- Laws and Policies- Organizations and Agencies- People-Presidential Administrations- Treatment and Addiction- Types of Drugs |
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... increased regulation and supervision of prescription and overthecounter remedies by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Societal changes, including increased use of illegal substances, also resulted in initiatives designed to curb ...
... increased regulation and supervision of prescription and overthecounter remedies by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Societal changes, including increased use of illegal substances, also resulted in initiatives designed to curb ...
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... increased drug use became more common. This change occurred during an era when many of the laws and policies were based upon the response to the first major drug epidemic, one that took place during the late 1800s. The 19thcentury drug ...
... increased drug use became more common. This change occurred during an era when many of the laws and policies were based upon the response to the first major drug epidemic, one that took place during the late 1800s. The 19thcentury drug ...
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... increasing problem, warranting attention from federal, state, and local interests. At the beginning of the decade fewer than 4 percent of young Americans reported using illegal substances, while this number had increased to over 40 ...
... increasing problem, warranting attention from federal, state, and local interests. At the beginning of the decade fewer than 4 percent of young Americans reported using illegal substances, while this number had increased to over 40 ...
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... increased price of marijuana. However, higher priced drugs facilitate many unintended consequences for related crimes. Operation Trizo Mexican drug trafficking started during World War II. During the war, Mexico became the legal market ...
... increased price of marijuana. However, higher priced drugs facilitate many unintended consequences for related crimes. Operation Trizo Mexican drug trafficking started during World War II. During the war, Mexico became the legal market ...
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... increasing drug use and antidrug operations in the United States. After President Nixon launched the “War on Drugs,” antidrug operations increased in scope. While many of these operations succeeded in meeting their shortterm goal, their ...
... increasing drug use and antidrug operations in the United States. After President Nixon launched the “War on Drugs,” antidrug operations increased in scope. While many of these operations succeeded in meeting their shortterm goal, their ...
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