STUDY OF THE ANTICIPATED EFFECTS AND INITIAL RESULTS OF NEW YORK STATE DRUG LEGISLATION

• NCJ Number: 38095
• Journal: Journal of Police Science and Administration Volume: 4 Issue: 3 Dated: (SEPTEMBER 1976) Pages: 320-325
• Author(s): G V Beatty; L Lombardo
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 6 pages
• Corporate Author: International Assoc of Chiefs of Police; Northwestern University
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

QUESTIONNAIRE RESULTS FROM A SAMPLE OF NEW YORK CITY NARCOTICS SQUAD DETECTIVES AND DRUG OFFENDER-INMATES INDICATE THAT NEITHER GROUP BELIEVES THE SANCTIONS IN THE NEW LAW WILL HAVE A SUBSTANTIAL DETERRENT EFFECT.