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Title Legalizing drugs / Karin L. Swisher, book editor.

Imprint San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, ©1996.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  364.177 L496L    Check Shelf
Description 128 pages ; 24 cm.
Series At issue
At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.
Contents Drugs in America: an overview / Close Up Foundation -- Drugs should be legalized / Doug Brandow -- Drug prohibition is harmful / Barbara Ehrenreich -- The war on drugs is futile / Max Frankel -- Legalizing drugs would benefit the United States / Steven B. Duke & Albert C. Gross -- Legalizing drugs would reduce drug-related crime / Bill Killion -- Legalization would help solve the nation's drug problem / Peter J. Riga -- Drug use should be decriminalized / Elliott Currie -- Drugs should not be legalized / William J. Olson -- The war on drugs is not futile / James Q. Wilson -- Legalizing drugs would not reduce crime / Gerald W. Lynch & Roberta Blotner -- Legalizing drugs would increase drug abuse / A.M. Rosenthal -- The benefits of drug legalization are myths / Lee P. Brown.
Summary Examines arguments in support of and against legalizing drugs.
Subject Drug legalization -- United States.
Drug abuse -- United States.
Drug abuse. (OCoLC)fst00898480
Drug legalization. (OCoLC)fst00898683
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Drug abuse -- United States.
Drug education -- United States.
Added Author Swisher, Karin, 1966-
ISBN 1565103793
9781565103795
1565103785 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781565103788 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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