Knowledge and opinions of marijuana: A farewell to harms, or a
... opium were common ingredients in many pseudo-medical tonics and bargain basement remedies. Marijuana use was on the fringes of society and not something that was of much concern for most Americans. The Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914 put opium products, and other substances deemed narcotic, under the ...
... opium were common ingredients in many pseudo-medical tonics and bargain basement remedies. Marijuana use was on the fringes of society and not something that was of much concern for most Americans. The Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914 put opium products, and other substances deemed narcotic, under the ...
Situational factors in rape
... their choice of victims and frequently intoxicated while offending. While deep-seated motives for rape have their genesis in psychological or cultural factors, they are "reasoning offenders". These findings highlight the situational aspects involved in rape and as such provide a new perspective for ...
... their choice of victims and frequently intoxicated while offending. While deep-seated motives for rape have their genesis in psychological or cultural factors, they are "reasoning offenders". These findings highlight the situational aspects involved in rape and as such provide a new perspective for ...
A Primer on Recovery Residences: FAQs from the
... “Recovery residence” (RR) is a broad term describing a sober, safe, and healthy living environment that promotes recovery from alcohol and other drug use and associated problems. Many thousands exist in the United States that vary in size, organization, and target population. (The exact number of re ...
... “Recovery residence” (RR) is a broad term describing a sober, safe, and healthy living environment that promotes recovery from alcohol and other drug use and associated problems. Many thousands exist in the United States that vary in size, organization, and target population. (The exact number of re ...
QUINTA REUNIÓN DE MINISTROS DE JUSTICIA
... judges, prosecutors and public attorneys, and other officials related to the justice system, as well as lawyers. ...
... judges, prosecutors and public attorneys, and other officials related to the justice system, as well as lawyers. ...
The substance
... (APA 1994). While the concept of dependence is very similar in both systems, harmful use and abuse do not correlate very well and are partly based on different definitions and concepts. As Regier at al. (1998) pointed out, even if a diagnosis has been proved reliable and valid, there might be a need ...
... (APA 1994). While the concept of dependence is very similar in both systems, harmful use and abuse do not correlate very well and are partly based on different definitions and concepts. As Regier at al. (1998) pointed out, even if a diagnosis has been proved reliable and valid, there might be a need ...
Bullying - University of Tasmania
... Constitution but does not have the power to legislate on other forms of bullying, such as physical or verbal bullying.1 The states have the power to legislate on anti-social behaviour more generally, including behaviour occurring by electronic means,2 and hence the Tasmania Law Reform Institute has ...
... Constitution but does not have the power to legislate on other forms of bullying, such as physical or verbal bullying.1 The states have the power to legislate on anti-social behaviour more generally, including behaviour occurring by electronic means,2 and hence the Tasmania Law Reform Institute has ...
Neuroscience, PTSD, and Sentencing Mitigation
... some contexts than others, and if that difference is sufficient to convince us to mitigate for some PTSD stressors but not others, then lawmakers and courts should acknowledge that their distinction between PTSD triggers for purposes of sentencing is unrelated to questions of an offender’s capacity ...
... some contexts than others, and if that difference is sufficient to convince us to mitigate for some PTSD stressors but not others, then lawmakers and courts should acknowledge that their distinction between PTSD triggers for purposes of sentencing is unrelated to questions of an offender’s capacity ...
Aggressive Driving
... stronger position to address problems and that police ought to shift some greater responsibility to them to do so. Response Guide No. 3, Shifting and Sharing Responsibility for Public Safety Problems, provides further discussion of this topic. The COPS Office defines community policing as “a philoso ...
... stronger position to address problems and that police ought to shift some greater responsibility to them to do so. Response Guide No. 3, Shifting and Sharing Responsibility for Public Safety Problems, provides further discussion of this topic. The COPS Office defines community policing as “a philoso ...
ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING LEGISLATION IN
... Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA).8 The “minimum standards” of the Act, which apply to all countries, include the prohibition and “stringent” punishment of “severe forms of trafficking in persons,” including the “knowing commission of any act of sex trafficking involving force, fraud, coerci ...
... Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA).8 The “minimum standards” of the Act, which apply to all countries, include the prohibition and “stringent” punishment of “severe forms of trafficking in persons,” including the “knowing commission of any act of sex trafficking involving force, fraud, coerci ...
Research For Recovery: A Review of the Drugs Evidence Base
... Edinburgh EH1 1NG. Email: [email protected] ...
... Edinburgh EH1 1NG. Email: [email protected] ...
The Costs of Abusing Probationary Sentences
... probation for its historically intended purpose: rehabilitation. When the numbers of probationers becomes so large that supervision and the provision of services and support becomes impossible, the reformative potential of probation is completely lost. The second and more disturbing consequence is t ...
... probation for its historically intended purpose: rehabilitation. When the numbers of probationers becomes so large that supervision and the provision of services and support becomes impossible, the reformative potential of probation is completely lost. The second and more disturbing consequence is t ...
Part 3 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment
... how best (and most appropriately) the data gaps that exist might be filled, taking into account cost considerations. The following assessments only explore equality impacts arising from the policy reforms in relation to the groups affected by the reforms. They are not intended to provide an assessme ...
... how best (and most appropriately) the data gaps that exist might be filled, taking into account cost considerations. The following assessments only explore equality impacts arising from the policy reforms in relation to the groups affected by the reforms. They are not intended to provide an assessme ...
In the shadow of the prison gates: an institutional analysis of early
... Comparative historical analysis offers a unique insight into the significant reconfiguration of the criminal justice landscape since 1960 (Farrell et al 2014). L.P Hartley famously wrote that ‘the past is a foreign country: they do things differently there’ (Hartley 1953) and this neatly encapsulate ...
... Comparative historical analysis offers a unique insight into the significant reconfiguration of the criminal justice landscape since 1960 (Farrell et al 2014). L.P Hartley famously wrote that ‘the past is a foreign country: they do things differently there’ (Hartley 1953) and this neatly encapsulate ...
Measured Mercy - Moritz College of Law
... integration of victim interests into the criminal justice process.7 However, there is a dearth of literature addressing the intersection of these two areas of law. To date, no one has directly asked how our legal system can square victims’ rights to have notice and be heard on matters involving the ...
... integration of victim interests into the criminal justice process.7 However, there is a dearth of literature addressing the intersection of these two areas of law. To date, no one has directly asked how our legal system can square victims’ rights to have notice and be heard on matters involving the ...
Report concerning the implementation of the Council of Europe
... make improvements in order to fully comply with an obligation of the Convention. By “inviting” a country to pursue its efforts in a given area, GRETA acknowledges that the authorities are on the right track. As regards the procedure for the preparation of reports, GRETA examines a draft report on ea ...
... make improvements in order to fully comply with an obligation of the Convention. By “inviting” a country to pursue its efforts in a given area, GRETA acknowledges that the authorities are on the right track. As regards the procedure for the preparation of reports, GRETA examines a draft report on ea ...
asset forfeiture v8.indd
... court, you will have to wait several months, if not more than a year, to get a hearing. At that hearing, you will find yourself in a legal maze where the government holds most of the advantages, and you carry most of the burdens. ...
... court, you will have to wait several months, if not more than a year, to get a hearing. At that hearing, you will find yourself in a legal maze where the government holds most of the advantages, and you carry most of the burdens. ...
THE WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL TRUST
... Reporting – collating and using evidence effectively .................................................................................. 64 Community organising – member-based initiatives .................................................................................... 68 Building understanding an ...
... Reporting – collating and using evidence effectively .................................................................................. 64 Community organising – member-based initiatives .................................................................................... 68 Building understanding an ...
The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and
... multipronged: that legitimizing marijuana as a medication may lead adolescents to believe that marijuana is a safe drug, whether prescribed or not; that access to marijuana will be more widespread; and that there will be efforts to target youth through marketing not only for medical marijuana but al ...
... multipronged: that legitimizing marijuana as a medication may lead adolescents to believe that marijuana is a safe drug, whether prescribed or not; that access to marijuana will be more widespread; and that there will be efforts to target youth through marketing not only for medical marijuana but al ...
The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical
... multipronged: that legitimizing marijuana as a medication may lead adolescents to believe that marijuana is a safe drug, whether prescribed or not; that access to marijuana will be more widespread; and that there will be efforts to target youth through marketing not only for medical marijuana but al ...
... multipronged: that legitimizing marijuana as a medication may lead adolescents to believe that marijuana is a safe drug, whether prescribed or not; that access to marijuana will be more widespread; and that there will be efforts to target youth through marketing not only for medical marijuana but al ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... of Economic Research
... reduce the supply of and demand for illicit drugs. In recent years, however, the debate over the costs and benefits of legalizing the use of currently illicit drugs has been revived as illicit drug use, particularly heroin and marijuana use, has increased in the face of increased spending on drug pr ...
... reduce the supply of and demand for illicit drugs. In recent years, however, the debate over the costs and benefits of legalizing the use of currently illicit drugs has been revived as illicit drug use, particularly heroin and marijuana use, has increased in the face of increased spending on drug pr ...
Wealthy “Justice”
... have it. It is widely known that wealthy persons are treated differently from average persons.2 This includes specialized treatment in the criminal justice system, specifically in sentencing.3 Ethan Couch’s case presents a prime example of wealthy individuals receiving special treatment when being s ...
... have it. It is widely known that wealthy persons are treated differently from average persons.2 This includes specialized treatment in the criminal justice system, specifically in sentencing.3 Ethan Couch’s case presents a prime example of wealthy individuals receiving special treatment when being s ...
General Strain Theory and Bullying Victimization
... were also significant predictors of substance use, but to a lesser degree. Poor attachment to parents had a negative relationship with delinquent outcomes. Based on their findings, Hay and Evans (2006) found support in Agnew’s (2001, 2006) claims concerning one’s reliance on illegitimate means of co ...
... were also significant predictors of substance use, but to a lesser degree. Poor attachment to parents had a negative relationship with delinquent outcomes. Based on their findings, Hay and Evans (2006) found support in Agnew’s (2001, 2006) claims concerning one’s reliance on illegitimate means of co ...
inquiry into strategies to prevent high volume offending and
... The Committee recommends the implementation of youth offending teams similar to those operating under the New Zealand Youth Offending Strategy in order to coordinate service delivery when dealing with young offenders. Such teams should comprise representatives of Victoria Police, the Department of J ...
... The Committee recommends the implementation of youth offending teams similar to those operating under the New Zealand Youth Offending Strategy in order to coordinate service delivery when dealing with young offenders. Such teams should comprise representatives of Victoria Police, the Department of J ...
Doing the Due: Constitutional Issues in Drug Courts
... comply with the program requirements—she has not and the team feels, in the interest of program integrity, Nancy should be terminated. During a scheduled review hearing, the judge tells Nancy tells her she has washed out of drug court. The termination process meets due process requirements. TRUE or ...
... comply with the program requirements—she has not and the team feels, in the interest of program integrity, Nancy should be terminated. During a scheduled review hearing, the judge tells Nancy tells her she has washed out of drug court. The termination process meets due process requirements. TRUE or ...
2 Forensic Science - Phil`s Site
... consists of two equal parts; one of these halves is statements of fact, the other half is inference, drawn from the facts. . . . When the practiced eye of the simple peasant sees the half of a frog projecting above the water, he unerringly infers the half of the frog which he does not see. To the ex ...
... consists of two equal parts; one of these halves is statements of fact, the other half is inference, drawn from the facts. . . . When the practiced eye of the simple peasant sees the half of a frog projecting above the water, he unerringly infers the half of the frog which he does not see. To the ex ...