Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics : a critical analysis of claims made by the Office of National Drug Control Policy /

Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics : a critical analysis of claims made by the Office of National Drug Control Policy /

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"Revised and updated edition that analyses how the Office of National Drug Control Policy employs statistics to misleadingly claim the War on Drugs is a success"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Matthew B.
Other Authors: Scherlen, Renee G., 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
United States. > Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Drug control > United States.
Drug control > United States > Statistics.
Drug abuse > Government policy > United States.
Drug abuse > United States > Statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • About America's drug war
  • Methodology
  • Claims about reducing drug use
  • Claims about disrupting drug markets and claims about costs of drug abuse
  • A fair assessment of America's drug war
  • Conclusions and policy recommendations.

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