A persistent paradox: Drug law and policy in Canada

Canadian Journal of Criminology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 275-284

  Erickson, Patricia G ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

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EID: 0033114525     PISSN: 07049722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cjcrim.41.2.275     Document Type: Article

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