Legalizing drugs, crime stopper or social risk?, Margaret J. Goldstein
Type
Label
Legalizing drugs, crime stopper or social risk?, Margaret J. Goldstein
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Legalizing drugs
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Margaret J. Goldstein
Series statement
USA Today debate: voices and perspectives
Sub title
crime stopper or social risk?
Summary
Discusses the history of legal and illegal drug use, describes practices in the United States, and offers arguments about the advantages and disadvantages of legalizing drugs and controling abuse by regulation, especially for marijuana
Table Of Contents
Introduction: crime and punishment -- A history of drug use and abuse -- The war on drugs -- A lost cause? -- A war worth fighting -- The potential of legalized drugs -- The risks of legalized drugs -- Is marijuana different? -- Voice of the people
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Creator
Incoming Resources
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