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Author Davis, Robert C

Title Fighting Back : Neighborhood Antidrug Strategies
Published Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (158 pages)
Contents Citizen reporting of drug activity -- Community antidrug efforts -- Implanted community antidrug programs -- Police antidrug efforts -- Drug house abatement programs
Summary Despite strenuous governmental efforts over the past decade, illicit drug use continues to pose a serious challenge to society and, in particular, inner city communities in the United States. Fighting Back describes the strategies employed by law enforcement agencies and community groups working in partnership to prevent and discourage drug dealing. Offering informed and positive observations, the book includes: a detailed discussion of both theoretical and programmatic issues; the latest empirical research incorporating newly published investigations; and case studies
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Subject Drug control -- United States -- Citizen participation
Drug abuse and crime -- United States
Crime prevention -- United States -- Citizen participation
Drug abuse -- United States -- Prevention -- Citizen participation
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Crime prevention -- Citizen participation
Drug abuse and crime
Drug abuse -- Prevention -- Citizen participation
Drug control -- Citizen participation
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Lurigio, Arthur J
ISBN 9781452247106
1452247102