
Drug-Crime Connections
von: Trevor Bennett , Katy Holloway
Sprache: Englisch
Format: Gebundene Ausgabe
ISBN 10: 0521867576
ISBN 13: 9780521867573
Veröffentlichungsdatum: October 1st, 2007
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Seiten: 362
Genres: Mystery, Science & Technology
In their groundbreaking exploration, the authors delve into the complex relationship between drug use and crime, questioning the prevailing narratives that suggest a strong, direct correlation. They examine crucial data and case studies that reveal a more nuanced perspective, suggesting that the connection is not as straightforward as commonly believed. Through careful analysis, the authors highlight instances where drug-related offenses may not inherently link to violent or property crimes, offering a fresh viewpoint on an often-misunderstood topic.
By unraveling the intricate dynamics at play, Bennett and Holloway invite readers to reconsider their perceptions of drug-related issues within the criminal justice system. They challenge the stigma surrounding drug users and present evidence that encourages a more informed discussion about policy and prevention strategies. With a blend of academic rigor and accessible language, the book serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of drug-related crime and its implications on society.
By unraveling the intricate dynamics at play, Bennett and Holloway invite readers to reconsider their perceptions of drug-related issues within the criminal justice system. They challenge the stigma surrounding drug users and present evidence that encourages a more informed discussion about policy and prevention strategies. With a blend of academic rigor and accessible language, the book serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of drug-related crime and its implications on society.