This essential resource offers extensive updates on the leading Supreme Court cases impacting law enforcement in the United States, creating a must-have reference for police officers to stay up-to-date and have a strong understanding of the law and their function within it.
Youve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Timesbut now hes ready to tell his side of the story.
Gang Wars of London charts the development of organised crime in the capital since 1945, from the post-war street gangs to the drug barons, cyber criminals and terrorists that threaten our safety today.
Told over a period of public service spanning thirty years, this compelling true story unravels the nuts and bolts of policing London, providing an insider's perspective on the challenges, triumphs, and transformations that shaped an era.
This timely and important work offers an in-depth analysis of the existence-or nonexistence-of a nexus between international terrorism and drug trafficking emanating from Afghanistan.
Pal Otro Lado, a prequel to Mariguano, spans five generations of violence and tragedy in the Cortina family while narrating their forced migration to the United States from Northern Mexico.
Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society can change the narrative on sexual assault and violence.
'An insightful and explosive expose' - Stephen Breen, author of The Cartel and The HitmenIreland's top crime journalist traces the flood of cocaine into Ireland and those behind its unprecedented growth.
The war on drugs has been a failure: even though more people have been incarcerated, accused of drug crimes, the consumption of substances hasn't reduced, the narcotic traffic keeps growing and the violence associated to it has increased.
Esta investigación analiza la forma en que las leyes punitivas de drogas afectan de manera desproporcionada a los usuarios, cultivadores y pequeños vendedores de cannabis.
El trafico y el consumo de drogas ilegales es una problematica global que ha sido abordada en espacios nacionales, regionales y multilaterales desde diferentes perspectivas.
Este texto muestra cómo, además de la desproporción normativa que tiene la penalización de las drogas en Colombia – que otras investigaciones de Dejusticia ya han hecho evidente -, la manera como el Estado aplica y hace efectivas esas normas es discriminatoria.
This document is the result of a project developed by Dejusticia in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and Law of Colombia and the British Embassy in Colombia, with funds from the United Kingdom through its embassy in Colombia.
La guerra contra las drogas no ha funcionado: a pesar de que cada vez más personas son encarceladas por delitos de drogas, el consumo no se ha reducido, las redes de narcotráfico continúan enriqueciéndose y la violencia asociada a este fenómeno no ha cesado.
Este texto que Dejusticia lanza en colaboración con Fensuagro, sobre la experiencia de las mujeres cultivadoras de coca en la región Andinoamazónica, busca explorar los retos que les impone la vida rural, las estructuras de género, el conflicto armado y la criminalización, a estas mujeres.
En medio de la ola regulatoria del cannabis para uso adulto que atraviesan varios países y jurisdicciones, las posibilidades en Colombia para girar hacia este necesario modelo son más viables.
En la segunda mitad del siglo XX, y como consecuencia de la consolidación del sistema internacional de fiscalización de sustancias, se arraigó una visión que abordaba la posesión/tenencia y el cultivo de las sustancias clasificadas como ilícitas únicamente desde la óptica del derecho penal.
This collection of essays demonstrates how the security of Americans is potentially threatened by individuals and governments who are engaged in the illicit trade in arms, drugs, and human beings in distant parts of the globe.
Based on first-hand interviews with survivors, people who have committed offences, and others on the frontlines, Indictment puts the Canadian criminal justice system on trial and proposes a bold new vision of transformative justice.
This book reveals the disturbing truth about how the escalation of the War on Drugs over the past 30 years has eroded the human and property rights of Americans-while doing little to stop drug trafficking or use.
Colombia's response to the country's drug problem has been based on the repression of the weakest links in the drug chain-namely consumers and small farmers-which has led to disproportionate rates of imprisonment and has involved a heavy focus on forced crop eradication.
Coinciding with a wave of drug policy liberalization around the world, this book analyzes the experiences of Argentina, Portugal, and Uruguay in their efforts at depenalization, decriminalization, and legalization/regulation of recreational drugs.
