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050 00 $aHV5825$b.R63 2007
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100 1 $aRobinson, Matthew B.
245 10 $aLies, damned lies, and drug war statistics :$ba critical analysis of claims made by the office of National Drug Control Policy /$cMatthew B. Robinson, Renee G. Scherlen.
260 $aAlbany :$bState University of New York Press,$c℗♭2007.
300 $axviii, 268 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-257) and index.
505 0 $a1. Introduction -- Ideology -- Claims-making and moral panics -- Policy analysis -- 2. About America's drug war -- Key historical events in the drug war -- Goals of the drug war -- Agencies that fight the drug war -- Drug war budgets -- 3. Methodology -- What we did -- How we did it -- Data sources -- Limitations of drug data -- 4. Claims of success in reducing drug use -- General drug use trends for adults and youth -- Marijuana -- Cocaine -- Heroin -- Ecstasy -- Other drugs -- ONDCP emphasizes prevention (but does not fund it) -- 5. Claims of success in healing America's drug users and disrupting drug markets -- Claims of success in healing America's drug users -- Claims of success in disrupting drug markets -- 6. Costs of the drug war -- Economic costs -- Nonpunitive drug war? -- Blurring costs of drugs and costs of the drug war -- Deaths -- Emergency room mentions -- Drugs and crime -- 7. A fair assessment of America's drug war -- Reducing drug use -- Healing drug users -- Disrupting illicit drug markets -- Reducing drug-related crime and violence -- Reducing health and social costs to the public -- Costs of the drug war -- Benefits of the drug war -- 8. Conclusions and policy recommendations -- Lessons from history -- Findings -- A fair assessment of America's drug war -- A rational response to ONDCP failure -- Policy implications : evaluating the drug war and using statistics -- Policy implications : drug war.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bOffice of National Drug Control Policy.
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