Who, if anyone, needs to worry about drug-related violence? The person in the street, shopkeepers, governments or the drug users themselves? Fieldwork experience in London and a review of the international research literature throws up some unexpected answers. Drugs, crime…
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How much crime is drug related?
When we think of the links between drugs and crime we usually think about dependent users of drugs like heroin and crack cocaine who commit crimes such as theft, burglary, fraud and shoplifting to get money to buy drugs. However, drugs…
International
Assessing drug policy principles and practice Beckley Foundation report 2, 2004 (PDF) Reducing drug-related harms to health Beckley Foundation report 4, 2004 (PDF) Reducing drug-related crime Beckley Foundation report 5, 2005 (PDF) Facing the future – the challenges for national…