1st Edition

The Geography Of Illegal Drugs

By George Rengert Copyright 1996
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

The nightly news and other media provide a constant reminder of illegal drug transport over American borders and along routes between various U.S. cities. The general public is well aware that law enforcement efforts to address the foreign supply and trafficking of illegal drugs into the United States is an ongoing battle.This useful and readable compendium gives a fascinating account of how... Read more
Preface -- Introduction -- The Distribution of Drugs at the Wholesale Level: The Kilo Connection -- The Distribution of Illegal Drugs at the Retail Level: The Street Dealers -- Drug Markets, Property Crime, and Neighborhood Viability -- Summary and Policy Implications

Biography

George F. Rengert is a professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Temple University.