Wednesday, November 09, 2005

A comparative review of best practice guidelines for the diversion of drug related offenders

/ International Journal of Drug Policy: 2005, p.223-234
Bull M.
"In recent decades rates of imprisonment have increased throughout the industrialised world, as has the proportion of people whose imprisonment is linked to their use of illicit drugs. While the relationship between drug use and crime remains unclear, it has been argued that punitive responses alone are unsuccessful in reducing illegal drug use and associated crime. " [Sub required]