Drugs, Crime and Violence: From Trafficking to Treatment
- ISBN-10
- 0761859683
- ISBN-13
- 9780761859680
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 156
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-08-16
- Publisher
- Hamilton Books
- Author
- Howard Rahtz
Description
In this book, Howard Rahtz outlines a series of drug policy steps buttressed by a historical review of drug policy measures, a review of international efforts against trafficking, and a clear understanding of the dynamics of addiction and its role in facilitating the illegal drug market.
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