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Operation Intercept the multiple consequences of public policy,

Operation Intercept: The Multiple Consequences of Public Policy analyzes the taken-for-granted reality of the search-and-destroy anti-marihuana legislation. This book focuses on the Operation Intercept, a policy that aims to control the importation of illegal drugs, marihuana in particular, across t...

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Main Author: Gooberman, Lawrence A.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, Pergamon Press [1974]
Series:Pergamon studies in critical sociology ; PSCS-2.
Subjects:
Drug control > United States.
Marijuana.
Drug abuse > United States.
Medication abuse > United States.
Cannabis
Drogue, Lutte contre la > États-Unis.
Médicaments > Abus > États-Unis.
Lutte antidrogue > États-Unis.
Toxicomanie > États-Unis.
Medication abuse
Drug abuse
Drug control
Marijuana
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Operation Intercept: The Multiple Consequences of Public Policy analyzes the taken-for-granted reality of the search-and-destroy anti-marihuana legislation. This book focuses on the Operation Intercept, a policy that aims to control the importation of illegal drugs, marihuana in particular, across the United States-Mexican border. Chapter 1 discusses the objectives of Operation Intercept and the factors and assumptions underlying this policy. Chapter 2 examines the availability of marihuana during the Operation Intercept period and the unanticipated consequences of such policy decision. Chapte.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv; 209 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780080178370
0080178375
9781483146102
1483146103