Susanne MacGregor on the match between Health and Criminal Justice agendas

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Susanne MacGregor
Susanne MacGregor
Location: London, UK
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VIDEO NUMBER:
38
CATEGORY:
Criminal Justice
DATE ADDED:
24-06-2008
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Susanne suggests that both the health and criminal justice agenda's are driven by a desire to protect the public from 'something contagious'

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Footnotes
1) PAPER: RISK, SECURITY AND THE 'CRIMINALIZATION' OF BRITISH DRUG POLICY (T.SEDDON, R RALPHS, L WILLIAMS 2008)
2) Paper: Tackling Problem Drug Use: A New Conceptual Framework [Buchanan J 2004
Paper 'Tackling Problem Drug Use: A new Conceptual Framework'

Tackling Problem Drug Use: A New Conceptual Framework, pp117-138, in Social Work in Mental in Health, Vol. 2 No 2/3, Haworth press Free Download

Buchanan J (2004)

3) ARTICLE: BALANCING PUBLIC HEALTH AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE INTERVENTIONS

M Hough International Journal of Drug Policy Volume 12 (2001)

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