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050 0 0 _aHV5825
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082 0 0 _a363.450973
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130 0 _aDrug legalization (Current controversies)
245 1 0 _aDrug legalization /
_c
264 1 _aFarmington Hills, Mich. :
_bGreenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c
300 _a185 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCurrent controversies series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 174-175) and index.
505 0 0 _gChapter 1. Is the prohibition of drugs failing?
_tOverview: Is the war on drugs nearing an end? /
_rMatt Sledge --
_tThe war on drugs is not working /
_rDoug Bandow --
_tProhibition of marijuana unnecessarily criminalizes young minorities /
_rHarry Levine --
_tThe prohibition of drugs is working and should continue /
_rJohn P. Walters --
_tDrug legalisation: An evaluation of the impacts on global society /
_rDrug Free America Foundation, Inc. --
_gChapter 2. Is drug use dangerous for society?
_tOverview: Drug use in the United States /
_rSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration --
_tMarijuana use harms health and is addictive /
_rNational Institute on Drug Abuse --
_tDrug use negatively impacts health, productivity, and crime /
_rUnited Nations Office on Drugs and Crime --
_tMethamphetamine and other drugs are not as dangerous as alleged /
_rCarl Hart, interviewed by Reason.com --
_tDrug prohibition is more dangerous than decriminalization /
_rDavid Boaz.
505 8 0 _gChapter 3. Should marijuana be legalized?
_tOverview: For first time, Americans favor legalizing marijuana /
_rArt Swift --
_tThe war on marijuana targets individuals of color /
_rAmerican Civil Liberties Union --
_tMarijuana should be legalized and not just decriminalized /
_rDrug Policy Alliance --
_tMedical marijuana should be legalized /
_rMarijuana Policy Project --
_tMarijuana legalization is a bad idea for the United States /
_rOffice of National Drug Control Policy --
_tMedical marijuana in plant form should not be legalized /
_rSmart Approaches to Marijuana --
_gChapter 4. How should U.S. drug policy be reformed?
_tOverview: Public opinion on drug policy /
_rPew Research Center --
_tHave we lost the war on drugs? /
_rGary S. Becker and Kevin M. Murphy --
_tLegalizing drugs /
_rR.R. Reno --
_tLegal, regulated heroin could have saved Philip Seymour Hoffman /
_rValerie Vande Panne --
_tHeroin and rational choice /
_rJonah Goldberg --
_tThere is no moral justification for the prohibition of drugs /
_rMatthew Feeney --
_tDrug legalization will have positive and negative consequences /
_rJeffrey A. Miron.
520 _aA collection of essays on both sides of the drug legalization debate.
521 2 _aGrades 10-12.
650 0 _aDrug legalization
_zUnited States
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aDrug control
_zUnited States
_vJuvenile literature.
650 7 _aJUVENILE NONFICTION
_xSocial Issues
_xDrugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aJUVENILE NONFICTION
_xLaw & Crime.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aDrug control.
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650 7 _aDrug legalization.
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651 7 _aUnited States.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01204155
650 1 _aLaw enforcement
_zUnited States.
650 7 _aCriminal law
_zUnited States.
_2sears
650 7 _aLaw enforcement
_zUnited States.
_2sears
650 7 _aDrugs
_xLaw and legislation.
_2sears
650 1 _aCriminal law
_zUnited States.
650 1 _aDrugs
_xLaw and legislation.
655 7 _aJuvenile works.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01411637
655 7 _aJuvenile works.
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655 7 _aLiterature.
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700 1 _a
_eeditor.
830 0 _aCurrent controversies.
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