Cannabis : Report of the Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs /
Should the use of cannabis be decriminalized or legalized? If so, how should it be legislated, and for whom? Although Western nations have sought to address these questions for decades, there has never been a thorough and comprehensive study of the subject. A special committee of the Canadian senate...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
2003.
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Edición: | Abridged version. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General orientation
- Our mandate
- Our work
- Guiding principles
- A changing context
- Cannabis: effects, types of use, attitudes
- Cannabis: from plant to joint
- Users and uses: form, practice, context
- Cannabis: effects and consequences
- Driving under the influence of cannabis
- Use of marijuana for therapeutic purposes
- Canadians' opinions and attitudes
- Policies and practices in Canada
- A national drug strategy?
- The national legislative context
- Regulating therapeutic use of cannabis
- Police practices
- The criminal justice system
- Prevention
- Treatment practices
- Observation on practices
- Public policy options.