Malignant criminalization: From hypothesis to theory [3]

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1511-1512

  Fichtner, Christopher G ^a   Cavanaugh Jr , James L ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Isaac Ray Center   (United States)

^c Department of Psychiatry ^*

^d RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS ADDICTION; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THEORY; UNITED STATES;

BENCHMARKING; CRIME; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750561890     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.57.10.1511     Document Type: Letter

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2. Harrison PM, Beck AJ: Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2005. Washington, DC, US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, May 2006. Available at www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/pjim05.htm
3. Mauer M: Race to Incarcerate: The Sentencing Project (revised and updated ed). New York, New Press, 2006
4. Kane JL: Policy is not a synonym for justice, in The New Prohibition: Voices of Dissent Challenge the Drug War. Edited by Masters B. St Louis, Accurate Press, 2004
5. Miron JA: The Budgetary Implications of Marijuana Prohibition. Washington, DC, Marijuana Policy Project, Jun 2005. Available at www.prohibitioncosts.org.