Evidence-based policy making?: The interplay between research and the development of prison drugs policy

Criminology & Criminal Justice

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 277-300

  Duke, Karen ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

drugs; policy; prisons; research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993815485     PISSN: 14668025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466802501001003002     Document Type: Article

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