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Drug related crime: a distinction between crimes rooted in prohibition and crimes caused by drug use
Title: Drug related crime: a distinction between crimes rooted in prohibition and crimes caused by drug use
Category: Law & Government / Law Issues
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Drug related crime: a distinction between crimes rooted in prohibition and crimes caused by drug use
The concept of drug related crime is defined as a causal connection, which can be established between drug consumption and crime commission . However the two principal aspects of drug use which are connected to crime can be distinguished as :
1)<Tab/>Crimes, which are directly related to drug use, or
2)<Tab/>Crimes, which are rooted in policies of drug prohibition.
Drug related crime is a dynamic social occurrence, however it is limited in its causality to particular types …showed first 85 words of 3109 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 3109 total…Understanding Crime and Criminal Justice, LBC, Sydney, 1988 at 128-148.
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