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Fighting Back
Neighborhood Antidrug Strategies
- Robert C. Davis - Police Foundation
- Arthur J. Lurigio - Loyola University of Chicago, USA, Loyola University of Chicago, USA - Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology
Other Titles in:
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Criminology & Criminal Justice
April 1996 | 160 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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.
Introduction
Citizen Reporting of Drug Activity
Community Antidrug Efforts
Implanted Community Antidrug Problems
Police Antidrug Efforts
Drug House Abatement Programs
Conclusion
