DRUG POLICY AND COMMUNITY CONTEXT - THE CASE OF SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS

Citation
Mj. Mcdermott et J. Garofalo, DRUG POLICY AND COMMUNITY CONTEXT - THE CASE OF SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS, Crime and delinquency, 42(2), 1996, pp. 206-222
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Criminology & Penology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00111287
Volume
42
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
206 - 222
Database
ISI
SICI code
0011-1287(1996)42:2<206:DPACC->2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
This article reports findings from a national assessment of drug drug problems and antidrug initiatives in small cities and towns in the Uni ted States. It examines the importance of drug problems in small juris dictions, compared with other problems, the type of drug problems repo rted, the ''most important'' antidrug programs, and certain other issu es. Implications for drug policy are discussed.