The impact of crack enforcement on police budgets

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 701-724

  Bumgarner, Mary ^a   Sjoquist, David L ^b  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

BUDGET; DRUG ABUSE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POLICE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031691295     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204269802800308     Document Type: Review

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