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Author Garriott, William Campbell, 1977-

Title Policing methamphetamine : narcopolitics in rural America / William Garriott.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : New York University Press, ©2011.
Publication Info. New York, New York : New York University Press, 2011
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Description 1 online resource (x, 191 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index.
Contents The most dangerous drug in America -- It could be here; it could be my neighbor -- You can always tell who's using meth -- The people you'd never suspect -- Against the peace and dignity of the state -- What do you do with them?
Note Print version record.
Summary In its steady march across the United States, methamphetamine has become, to quote former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, "the most dangerous drug in America." As a result, there has been a concerted effort at the local level to root out the methamphetamine problem by identifying the people at its source-those known or suspected to be involved with methamphetamine. Government-sponsored anti-methamphetamine legislation has enhanced these local efforts, formally and informally encouraging rural residents to identify meth offenders in their communities. Policing Methamphetamine shows what happ
Subject Methamphetamine -- West Virginia.
Methamphetamine abuse -- West Virginia -- Prevention.
Drug traffic -- Investigation -- West Virginia.
Methamphetamine abuse -- Political aspects -- United States.
Police -- United States.
Méthamphétamine -- Virginie-Occidentale.
Drogues -- Trafic -- Enquêtes -- Virginie-Occidentale.
Méthamphétamine -- Abus -- Aspect politique -- États-Unis.
SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions -- Drug Dependence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
Drug traffic -- Investigation
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine abuse -- Prevention
Police
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
West Virginia https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmhWDy9XDmKvtbWKgBT3
Other Form: Print version: Garriott, William Campbell, 1977- Policing methamphetamine. New York, N.Y. : New York University Press, ©2011 9780814732397 (DLC) 2010039828 (OCoLC)667990325
ISBN 9780814732410 (electronic bk.)
0814732410 (electronic bk.)
9780814733004 (electronic bk.)
081473300X (electronic bk.)
9780814732397
0814732399
9780814732403
0814732402
Standard No. AU@ 000052906626
AU@ 000054184083
AU@ 000067631811
DEBBG BV043150795
DEBSZ 397249659
DEBSZ 421553723
DEBSZ 449288625
NZ1 14248139

 
    
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