Toby Seddon on the cost - benefit of a criminal justice approach to drug policy

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11-05-2009
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Toby suggests that chronologically public health and criminal justice work have and still do co-exist and that there are positive and negative consequences

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1) Paper: When two dark figures collide: Evidence and discourse on drug-related crime [Alex Stevens]
 When two dark figures collide: Evidence and discourse on drug-related crime
 
Alex Stevens University of Kent
 
Critical Social Policy, Vol. 27, No. 1, 77-99 (2007)
2) Report: Reducing Drug Use, Reducing Reoffending [UKDPC March 2008]
'Reducing Drug Use, Reducing Reoffending
Are programmes for problem drug-using offenders in the UK supported by the evidence?'
 
UKDPC March 2008
3) Book: The Culture of Control: Crime and social order in contemporary society [David Garland 2001]
The Culture of Control: Crime and social order in contemporary society
 
David Garland
OUP 2001
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