The narcotics initiative: An examination of the NYPD approach to drug enforcement, 1995-2001

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-187

  McCabe, James E ^a  

^a SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug enforcement; Police strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549116974     PISSN: 08874034     EISSN: 15523586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0887403408327919     Document Type: Article

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