The constitution of the war on drugs / David Pozen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pozen, David E., author.

Series:

Inalienable rights series.

Oxford scholarship online.

Inalienable rights series

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drugs of abuse--Law and legislation--United States.

Drugs of abuse.

Constitutional law--United States.

Constitutional law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (293 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]

Summary:

Written by David Pozen, this is an authoritative and first-of-its-kind critical constitutional history of the war on drugs that shows how drug prohibition was shaped by constitutional law, and how constitutional law was shaped by drug prohibition.

Contents:

Cover

The Constitution of the War on Drugs

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Introduction

1. Liberty, Privacy, and the Pursuit of Happiness

2. Federalism and Rational Regulation

3. Racial Equality

4. Humane and Proportionate Punishment

5. Freedom of Speech and Religion

6. The Conditions of Constitutional Complicity

7. New Directions for Constitutional Reform

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2024.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 15, 2024).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-768547-1

0-19-768548-X

0-19-768546-3

OCLC:

1422169881