Drawing on rich ethnographic data gathered by observing a force level drug squad at work, this book deals with the strategic, cultural and political effects of contemporary drug policing and sets them against a broader canvas. Collison argues that current approaches to drug law enforcement endemically produce and reproduce failure, meanwhile realising undesirable forms of policing in a democratic society.
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Drawing on rich ethnographic data gathered by observing a force level drug squad at work, this book deals with the strategic, cultural and political effects of contemporary drug policing and sets them against a broader canvas. Collison argues that current approaches to drug law enforcement endemically produce and reproduce failure, meanwhile realising undesirable forms of policing in a democratic society.
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