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ERIC Number: EJ541948
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0147-8648
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Drugs: The Unstated Draconian Costs.
Deming, Stuart H.
Update on Law-Related Education, v21 n2 p11-12 Spr 1997
Outlines the dramatic changes in the laws covering drug activity over the last 20 years. Federal sentencing guidelines now mandate much longer prison terms depending on the drug and type of activity. Simultaneously, courts have expanded legal definitions and approaches involving prosecution. Discusses the controversy over these developments. (MJP)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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