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The war on drugs, forensic science and the death penalty in the Philippines [PDF]
Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2020 The effectiveness of the death penalty to deter heinous crimes remains a contentious issue even though it has been abolished in many countries. Three years into President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, the push to re-impose the death penalty is being ...
Maria Corazon A. De Ungria, Jose M. Jose
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Mental health impact of the war on drugs [PDF]
BJPsych International, 2015 Further to the publication by the London School of Economics and Political Science of the report Ending the Drug Wars, this editorial focuses on the mental health impact of the ‘war on drugs' and on the need to end such policies in favour of evidence ...
M. Malliori +3 more
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America’s Longest War – the War on Drugs [PDF]
, 2015 The problem of using illicit drugs in the United States, which is the largest drug consumer in the world, is an important and controversial subject. The prohibition, which aimed to eliminate alcohol from the American society, ended in a failure. In the case of federal drug legislation, the first acts appeared exactly one hundred years ago.
Wyrwisz, Anna
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War on Drugs Policing and Police Brutality [PDF]
Substance Use and Misuse, 2015 Hannah L F Cooper
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“It Ruined My Life”: The effects of the War on Drugs on people who inject drugs (PWID) in rural Puerto Rico [PDF]
International Journal of Drug Policy, 2018 Roberto Abadie, Camila Gelpi-Acosta
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The Implementation of War on Drugs Program in One of the Municipalities of Ifugao Province
Humaniora, 2021 The research aimed to explore the implementation of the war on drugs program in the municipality of Alfonso Lista, Ifugao. The research utilized descriptive qualitative research design to determine the interrelated factors affecting the implementation ...
Moises A Guay, Robinson D Cawi
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The War on Drugs - a war on drug users? [PDF]
Drugs: education, prevention and policy, 2000 The authors argue that since the 1980s UK drug policy has largely been ill considered, reactive and counter- productive. Rather than reducing drug taking and drug related crime, such policies have exacerbated the problem and contributed towards an environment in which drug use and illegal drug activities are likely to flourish.
Buchanan, Julian, Young, L
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The Myofibroblasts’ War on Drugs [PDF]
Developmental Cell, 2018 The intestinal lining faces a constant assault from harmful gut contents. A study by Chee and colleagues in this issue of Developmental Cell describes how a population of myofibroblasts resists these threats and boosts regeneration of the intestinal epithelium.
Puschhof, Jens, Clevers, Hans
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Journal of World-Systems Research, 2021 This article argues Mexico’s war on drugs was a tactic by elites in both the United States and Mexico to legitimate the Mexican neoliberal state’s political, economic, and ideological governance over Mexican society.
Steven Osuna
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2022 In this essay, I show that notwithstanding the undeniable colonial origins of punitive drug policies around the world, such policies have figured in nationalist projects and populist platforms in various postcolonial states, and today they are viewed as ...
Gideon Lasco
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