Discuss in detail the lethality of heroin abuse.
1. Discuss the history of asset forfeiture from English law to the present. Be sure to include the Confiscation Act of 1862, the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970, and the RICO statute. (1B) Discuss the ‘broken window’ theory of crime control as it relates to drug use. Make sure you explain the following in relation to drug use and drug policy in the U.S.: (1) ‘quality of life policing”, (2) proactive style of policing, (3) ‘stop and frisk’ and (4) pre-text traffic stops.(1C) Explain the controversial issues in law enforcement profiling. Be sure to include the “drug courier profile,” U.S. Supreme Court rulings, the most significant criticism of drug-courier profiling methods, and one statistic
2. Summarize the roles and goals of drug courts. What are the pros and cons of having these specialized courts? (Be specific). (2B) Discuss in detail the Rockefeller Drug Laws and how they have influenced our current social policies on drug use in America. (2C). Compare and contrast the various types of community-based treatments for drug offenders. Differentiate the most intensive from least intensive interventions.
3. Describe three of the several ways drugs can be administered into the body. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each of them with respect to toxicity and side effects. (3B) Discuss the various generations of anti-psychotic and anti-depressant medications – including side effects.
4. Define and explain risk factors and protective factors. Why are these important in creating successful treatment results? (4B) Explain in detail, the three major social developments in the 1960s that brought the heroin story back into the mainstream of the United States.
5. Discuss in detail the lethality of heroin abuse. . (5B). Discuss the trends of opioid pain medications (specifically OxyContin, Vicodin, and Percocet). How are these prescription drugs being obtained for misuse? What have been responses to this medication abuse and have they been effective? (5C) Explain the effects opiates have on the mind and body.
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Example: Discuss the history of asset forfeiture from English law to the present. Be sure to include the Confiscation Act of 1862, the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970, and the RICO statute. Type your answer. Discuss the ‘broken window’ theory of crime control as it relates to drug use. Make sure you explain the following in relation to drug use and drug policy in the U.S.: (1) ‘quality of life policing”, (2) proactive style of policing, (3) ‘stop and frisk’ and (4) pre-text traffic stops ‘ Type your answer.
If you want full credit, you must answer each question. Five (5) points per question.
Ex II covers the following chapters/topics: , 6, 7, 8 and 9.
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