Until now, we believed that everything had been said about the rise and fall of the most infamous drug lord of all time, Pablo Escobar. In this book, his son brings us the dramatic truth. It is about a man of contradictions - generosity and infinite...Daugiau...
The gripping true story, that reads like fiction, of how legendary FBI Special Agent Martin Suarez went deep undercoverand lived a double-life for yearsto infiltrate Colombias most insidious drug cartels....Daugiau...
Government agencies and rival factions were closing in. His look-alike had already fallen victim to professional hitmen and his once-powerful allies in Cuban intelligence and the DEA could no longer guarantee his safety. How did a boy from Mancheste...Daugiau...
This comprehensive work examines the opioid epidemic through a family-centered lens, shifting the focus from how adults have been harmed by opioids to the broader impact of the drugs on children,...Daugiau...
This book offers an accessible introduction to the contentious issue of decriminalizing and legalizing drugs, exploring the topic from medical, economic, legal, and cultural perspectives-- Explore the contentious and multifaceted issu...Daugiau...
The Afghanistan Drug Insights 2024 is a set of four reports that provide latest data and in-depth analysis on aspects of the evolving drug situation in Afghanistan. Opium production in Afghanistan remains low for the second consecutive year, with pr...Daugiau...
The ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.S. is just a glimpse of a complex ecosystem characterized by the interaction of multifaceted actors from various countries around the world cooperating across different stages of the global supply chain....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: William Morrow, ISBN-13: 9780063371101)
Lisa Pratta shares her story of going undercover as a whistleblower at a large Big Pharma company and standing up to systemic corruption, greed, and harassment-all while caring for her family as a single mother-- In Big Pharma, l...Daugiau...
Not only the recent discussions about cannabis demonstrate that the topics of drugs and addiction are polarizing. Different drugs (such as alcohol, cannabis, or heroin) are evaluated morally and legally in completely different ways, with these ass...Daugiau...
The Board prepares this report in accordance with the following provisions contained in article 12 of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988. The Board shall prepare an annual repo...Daugiau...
This annual report prepared by The Board provides a comprehensive account of the global drug situation, analyses trends in drug abuse and drug trafficking and suggests necessary remedial action. Divided into four parts, it covers the following topic...Daugiau...
Title 27 presents regulations by the U.S. Treasury that govern alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. Subchapters address liquors; firearms; procedures and practices; and alcohol, tobacco, and other excise taxes....Daugiau...
The relationship between drugs and crime is well-established, yet far more nuanced and complex than we might think. This fresh, critical text unites key themes like media, ethnicity, race, gender and sexuality to explore radical new perspectives. In...Daugiau...
The relationship between drugs and crime is well-established, yet far more nuanced and complex than we might think. This fresh, critical text unites key themes like media, ethnicity, race, gender and sexuality to explore radical new perspectives. In...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-May-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529250121)
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....Daugiau...
Exploring the complex interplay between drug law enforcement and self-legitimacy among police officers, this book, through ten months of ethnographic research in Belgian cities, examines how drug detectives justify their role within a challenging...Daugiau...
In a quiet little town in northern France, an improbable sequence of events takes place which will go on to transform completely the struggle against organised crime in Europe. It all starts when the French cybercrime police hacks into an encrypted s...Daugiau...
This textbook provides an overview of international drug policy using a comparative framework to explore contemporary drug issues. Using a topical approach, each chapter examines a different topic pertaining to drug policy to illustrate the range...Daugiau...
In July 1920, when the first Dangerous Drugs Act was passed, the UK drug scene was limited to small groups of Soho night people smoking opium and sniffing coke, and some middle- and upper-class people (mainly women) around the country quietly getting...Daugiau...
Award-winning journalist - and author of Hello, Shadowlands - Patrick Winn reveals the inside story of a forbidden republic - the narco-state of the Wa. The jagged mountains dividing China and Burma belong to the Wa, an indigen...Daugiau...
