How the drug war ruins American lives

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Policing for profit -- The license to steal -- Traffic stops -- Houses arrested -- Swat raids -- Random drug sweeps -- Racial injustice -- Shutting the courthouse door -- Racial disparities -- Police bias in seattle -- Police bias in New York -- Covert operators --...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benavie, Arthur (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California Denver, Colorado Praeger [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8022
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Keywords:
Drug Testing > United States
Drug abuse and crime > United States
Drug control > United States
Drug legalization > United States
Drugs > Law and legislation > United States
Human Rights > United States
Social Problems > United States
USA > Drogenpolitik > Drogenkriminalität > Bekämpfung > Menschenrecht
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Summary:Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Policing for profit -- The license to steal -- Traffic stops -- Houses arrested -- Swat raids -- Random drug sweeps -- Racial injustice -- Shutting the courthouse door -- Racial disparities -- Police bias in seattle -- Police bias in New York -- Covert operators -- Criminal informants -- Undercover police -- Citizenship barriers -- The criminal population -- Invisible punishments -- Drug testing -- Drug testing students -- Employee drug testing -- Is the war ending? -- Good news! -- The war's beneficiaries -- Summary and conclusions -- Inevitable damages -- Drug war benefits? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XV, 224 Seiten
ISBN:9781440850110