Understanding Drugs, Alcohol and Crime.

The book provides a succinct overview of current theory and research on the links between drugs, alcohol use and crime. It discusses the legal and social context of drug and alcohol use and identifies current levels of consumption. Focusing on the UK context, it also takes into account international...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, Trevor
Otros Autores: Holloway, Katy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd., 2007.
Colección:Crime and justice.
Temas:
Drug abuse > Government policy > Great Britain.
Alcoholism and crime > Great Britain.
Drug abuse and crime > Great Britain.
Toxicomanie > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
Alcoolisme et criminalité > Grande-Bretagne.
Alcoholism and crime
Drug abuse and crime
Drug abuse > Government policy
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The book provides a succinct overview of current theory and research on the links between drugs, alcohol use and crime. It discusses the legal and social context of drug and alcohol use and identifies current levels of consumption. Focusing on the UK context, it also takes into account international research where appropriate. Detailed review of the research literature on the connections between drug use and crime. Examines the current government anti-drugs policy and assesses the effectiveness of programmes that have been used to reduce drug and alcohol-related crime. The book concludes that.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (197 pages)
ISBN:9780335224234
0335224237

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