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Bibliography: Interventions – Law Enforcement


Assessment of the harms of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, gamma-butyrolactone, and closely related compounds

23rd November 2020

This report provides an updated harms assessment of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and related substances (ACMD)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Harm Reduction, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Prevalence

Categories: Interventions - Harm Reduction, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Prevalence

Exploring Substance Use in Prisons

2nd November 2020

A case study approach in five closed male English prisons (Ministry of Justice Analytical Series)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Prevalence

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement, Prevalence

Police powers and procedures, England and Wales, year ending 31 March 2020

28th October 2020

Statistics on stop and search, arrests for notifiable offences, detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983, fixed penalty notices for motoring offences, breath tests, and other PACE powers (Home Office)

Categories: Bibliography, Domestic Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Domestic Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Chief constable’s annual report 2019—2020

20th October 2020

The report contains an overview of the work that the Constabulary undertook during the year that ended on 31st March 2020; it also contains simple data charts, an interpretation of that data, an assessment of some important emerging issues and it casts an eye to the immediate future (Isle of Man)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Prevalence

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement, Prevalence

The impact of arrest and seizure on drug crime and harms: A systematic review

9th October 2020

Drawing on the Global Policing Database (GPD), this review assesses the impact of supplier arrests and seizures on drug crime, drug use, drug price, drug purity, and drug harm outcomes (Australian Crime Commission)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Harm Reduction, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Harm Reduction, Interventions - Law Enforcement

NSW Drug Court reduces risk of reconviction in the long term, new research finds

30th September 2020

Treating drug related offenders is far more effective than sending them to prison according to new research conducted jointly by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) and the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC), UNSW Sydney

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

Problem-solving courts pilot announced

21st September 2020

On 16 September 2020, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) published a white paper, A smarter approach to sentencing (Legal Action Group)

Categories: Bibliography, Domestic Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Domestic Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Cannabis farms are a modern slavery ‘blind spot’ for UK police, study suggests

16th September 2020

Migrants arrested for tending plants in the flats, houses and attics where cannabis is grown in bulk are often victims of trafficking and “debt bondage” – yet many are not recognised as such by police, according to a new study (Cambridge University)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Production and Supply

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement, Production and Supply

Principles for the responsible legal regulation of cannabis

15th September 2020

This Advocacy Note proposes twenty principles that should inform any regulatory framework for cannabis markets, whether for medical or for adult non-medical use. They are arranged in five categories (IDPC)

Categories: Bibliography, International Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: International Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Enhancing the Criminal Court Response to Substance Misuse

10th August 2020

Evidence and Practice Briefing (Centre for Justice Innovation)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

COVID-19, Prisons and Drug Policy

8th July 2020

Detention settings are high-risk environments for the spread of infectious diseases. As such, COVID-19 has posed unprecedented challenges for governments and prison administrations, catalysing the uptake of exceptional measures around the world to decongest prisons (Harm Reduction International)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

Drugs, Prisons and ‘Unintended Consequences’ – Does drug interdiction drive drug-related harms?

30th June 2020

The availability and use of drugs in prisons cannot be separated from wider drug policy. The criminalisation of drugs and the people who use or sell them fuels mass incarceration in many countries, and in doing so creates large profitable markets for drugs behind bars (Gdpo)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Harm Reduction, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Interventions - Treatment

Categories: Interventions - Harm Reduction, Interventions - Law Enforcement, Interventions - Treatment

Drugs, Prisons and ‘Unintended Consequences’ – Does drug interdiction drive drug-related harms?

28th June 2020

If governments are truly serious about addressing drug use and reducing drug-related harm, they must move away from enforcement-focussed responses, and instead implement laws and policies that reduce the number of people in prison for drug-related offences, and to provide comprehensive harm reduction programmes for people in detention (Global Drug Policy Observatory)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

Public Health and Safety Consequences of Liberalizing Drug Laws

15th June 2020

Insights from Cannabis Legalization (RAND)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

Drug Decriminalization Policy (PDF)

15th June 2020

Literature Review: Models, Implementation and Outcomes (Finnish institute for health and welfare)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

Family Drug and Alcohol Courts under Covid-19: A Practice Briefing

12th May 2020

This briefing examines how the nine existing FDACs across England are adapting to service delivery during the current crisis. It highlights the practical challenges facing practitioners, judges and families, and shines a light on specific solutions that have been developed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic (Centre for Justice Innovation)

Categories: Bibliography, Domestic Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Domestic Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Cannabis and Capitalism: The Question of Ownership Within Drug Policy Reform

22nd April 2020

The idea of certain drugs as bad, dangerous and requiring prohibition by law it is a relatively recent social phenomenon, with the first international laws prohibiting drugs only appearing at the start of the twentieth century. Since then, the so-called War on Drugs has become a huge driver for the worlds ever-growing prison population, with more than 1 in 8 of all prisoners currently incarcerated in British prisons serving their sentences for drug offences (Common Wealth)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement

A review of legislative initiatives on the liability of drug-related advocacy (propaganda) in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan during the second half of 2019 and early 2020

1st April 2020

possible risks for social programmes aimed at working with people who use drugs (ehra)

Categories: Bibliography, International Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: International Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

The Death Penalty for Drug Offences 2019

5th March 2020

This report, our ninth on the subject, continues our work of providing regular updates on legislative, policy and practical developments related to the use of capital punishment for drug offences, a practice which is a clear violation of international law (Harm Reduction International)

Categories: Bibliography, International Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: International Policy Issues, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Sentencing of women convicted of drug-related offences

4th March 2020

This report considers five key questions relating to the sentences imposed on women for drug‑related offences across criminal justice systems in 18 jurisdictions (Penal Reform International)

Categories: Bibliography, Interventions - Law Enforcement

Categories: Interventions - Law Enforcement
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