
Drug Policy Revolutions
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Contrasting the three liberalization cases with the criminalization approach of the US at federal level, the book offers policy recommendations and lessons learned from the historical trajectories and policy reforms in addressing drug consumption and its associated harms.
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"This is an outstanding and timely work. It is a must-read for those studying drug policy." Jonathan D. Rosen, New Jersey City UniversityMore details
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Nilda M. Garcia is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M International University.
Content
1. The Legal Status of Drugs and Consumption Trends
2. The Legal Status of Drugs and Health and Crime
3. The US and the Origins of Criminalization
4. Depenalization in Argentina
5. Decriminalization in Portugal
6. Cannabis Legalization in Uruguay
Conclusions: The End of the Punitive Paradigm?
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