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Drug-crime connections / Trevor Bennett, Katy Holloway.
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View onlineVan Pelt Library HV5840.G7 B385 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bennett, Trevor.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
- Cambridge studies in criminology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drug abuse and crime--Great Britain.
- Drug abuse and crime.
- Prisoners--Drug testing--Great Britain.
- Prisoners.
- Interviewing in law enforcement--Great Britain.
- Interviewing in law enforcement.
- Prisoners--Drug testing.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 361 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- The book presents up-to-date research that explores the various connections between drug misuse and crime.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-350) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521867573
- 0521867576
- 9780521687140
- 0521687144
- OCLC:
- 85765982
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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