Drugs in Prison
eBook - PDF

Drugs in Prison

  1. 176 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Drugs in Prison

About this book

Drugs in Prison is an essential handbook for all those who work with prisoners as well as students of penal drugs policy. Comprehensive and easy to use, it: provides up-to-date information on drugs, drug misuse and drugs legislation; outlines government and prison strategies for tackling drug misuse; describes the various methods being used to combat drugs in prison; reviews the effectiveness of these approaches and the performance of different establishments; discusses future strategy and practice.

Also featured are extensive index, a glossary, and useful appendices, case studies and checklists, which service to reinforce key learning points.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Charts and Tables
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. How to Use This Book
  8. List of Abbreviations
  9. Chapter 1 - Dangerous Drugs
  10. Chapter 2 - Prisons and Drug Misuse
  11. Chapter 3 - Tackling Drugs in Prison
  12. Chapter 4 - Drugs Prevention
  13. Chapter 5 - Mandatory Drug Testing
  14. Chapter 6 - Reducing Demand for Drugs
  15. Chapter 7 - Drug Treatment Programmes
  16. Chapter 8 - What Works?
  17. Chapter 9 - Reviewing Performance
  18. Chapter 10 - Planning for the Future
  19. Glossary
  20. Appendix I - Documents
  21. Appendix II - Addresses
  22. Index

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