A kinder, gentler drug war? Race, drugs, and punishment in 21st century America

This article assesses whether the kinder, gentler rhetoric through which the disproportionately white opiate crisis has been framed has been accompanied by changes in drug sentencing policy and drug law enforcement that mirror this sympathetic discourse. Toward these ends, state-level drug sentencin...

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Main Author: Beckett, Katherine (Author)
Contributors: Brydolf-Horwitz, Marco
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Punishment & society
Year: 2020, Volume: 22, Issue: 4, Pages: 509-533
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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