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Spain and Portugal in the south, and ports in the Netherlands and Belgium in the north, are the most important entry points for South American cocaine reaching the European market. Cocaine is shipped from Latin America mainly in boats departing [...]
As jurisdictions enact reforms creating legal access to cannabis for purposes other than exclusively "medical and scientific," tensions surrounding the existing UN drug treaties and evolving law and practice in Member States continue to grow. Ho[...]
D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR | 2003
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.14, n°2, April 2003) Article : PériodiqueIncreasing numbers of sovereign states are beginning to review their stance on the prohibition based UN drug control conventions. Recent years have seen nations implement, or seriously discuss, tolerant drug policies that exploit the latitude ex[...]
This paper seeks to compare the drugs situation in a number of developed countries. Data from eight indicators are for the first time compared across six European countries (Denmark, Germany, The Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, the United Kingdom[...]
D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR ; C. SCHNEIDER | 2016
Dans Dépendances (n°58, Octobre 2016) Article : PériodiqueLes Nations Unies mesurent le succès de la politique drogue internationale de manière inappropriée. Les objectifs de développement durable offrent à la communauté internationale une opportunité d'améliorer cette situation.
C. HALLAM, Auteur ; D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR, Éditeur scientifique ; K. TINASTI, Éditeur scientifique | 2020
ChapitreIn contemporary societies, psychoactive drugs are surrounded by a policy cluster. A policy cluster is assembled in the orbit around some problem confronting fields of governance, and is composed of various structures, agencies and organisations.[...]
This briefing paper looks at the history of the use of psychoactive drugs in India, and particularly the use of Cannabis and Opium derivatives in religious and social rituals. The authors argue that, for centuries, such use was closely constrain[...]
This paper contributes to recent debates surrounding the improvement of the UN drug control system's methods of gathering and analyzing data. It critically examines the current predominance of quantitative evidence, arguing for a greater emphasi[...]
This report draws together the findings from the series of reports and briefing papers produced under the Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme in the last 18 months. It concludes that there are significant limitations in the achievements and[...]
FRANÇAIS : Après cinquante ans d'application, il est temps de reconsidérer la validité de la Convention Unique. Ce document d'information de TNI étudie la valeur historique de la convention et évalue ses objectifs, ses attributs et ses faibless[...]
W. B. McALLISTER, Auteur ; D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR, Éditeur scientifique ; K. TINASTI, Éditeur scientifique | 2020
ChapitreThis chapter outlines the principal factors contributing to national governments' negotiation of globally applicable rules that defined the boundaries of the licit drug trade. A centuries-old, increasingly robust, unregulated traffic in opium ac[...]
J. COLLINS, Éditeur scientifique ; J. M. SANTOS ; W. B. McALLISTER ; D. T. COURTWRIGHT ; J. H. MILLS ; J. F. SPILLANE ; P. GOOTENBERG ; D. STEBER BUECHLI ; R. DREIFUSS ; D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR ; D. BARRETT ; J. CSETE | 2012
RapportFRANÇAIS : Ce rapport explique comment le système actuel de contrôle international des drogues s'est mis en place, pourquoi il s'est avéré si durable malgré ses échecs, et examine s'il est possible d'espérer le réformer. ENGLISH: Since 1909[...]
This paper looks at the pros and cons of pursuing a policy of large-scale arrest and incarceration of drug users. Taking the USA as the main example of this approach, the authors examine the costs of incarceration in terms of public expenditure,[...]
This report from the Global Drug Policy Observatory analyses the developments in cannabis policy in the United States in order to understand the domestic and global implications as well as the potential for further changes within the US. It be[...]
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