Policing and public health. Law enforcement and harm minimization in a street-level drug market

This article describes the impact of street-level law enforcement on Australia's principal heroin market. Based on three years of research, including interviews and extended ethnographic fieldwork, it uses data on drug-use, risk practices, crime, and policing to examine the relationship between...

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Main Author: Maher, Lisa (Author)
Contributors: Dixon, David 1954-
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
Published: 1999
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 1999, Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 488-512
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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