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Drug-crime connections /

Drug-Crime Connections challenges the assumption that there is a widespread association between drug use and crime. Instead, it argues that there are many highly specific connections. The authors draw together in a single volume a wide range of findings from a study of nearly 5,000 arrestees intervi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, Trevor
Otros Autores: Holloway, Katy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Colección:Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background
  • Research methods
  • Drug misuse among arrestees
  • Drugs and health
  • Drugs and crime
  • Disaggregating the drugs-crime relationship
  • Multiple drug use and crime
  • Users' perceptions of the drugs-crime link
  • Gender, drugs, and crime
  • Ethnicity, drugs, and crime
  • Gangs and gang members
  • Gun possession and use
  • Drug markets
  • Assisted desistance and treatment needs
  • International comparisons
  • Conclusions.