The drug control regime established by the international community has not succeeded in curbing either the demand for, or the offer of, narcotics. But, despite a series of developments in the Americas including the legalisation of cannabis in Uruguay, as well as in Colorado there is still little support in Europe for repealing drug-prohibition laws. Nevertheless, a gradual policy convergence reveals the emergence of a European model favouring public-health strategies over a strictly penal approach to combating drugs whilst growing trans-national support for legalisation indicates the...
The drug control regime established by the international community has not succeeded in curbing either the demand for, or the offer of, narcotics. ...
EU Criminal Justice and the Challenges of Diversity examines how questions of cultural difference between Member States' legal traditions are being constructed, addressed, and resolved in the development of the European Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice. The volume brings together leading socio-legal scholars and criminal justice professors from eight European countries and combines analytical approaches rooted in the social sciences with more normative approaches based on legal doctrine. It examines the construction of a common European criminal policy, explores some of the paths that...
EU Criminal Justice and the Challenges of Diversity examines how questions of cultural difference between Member States' legal traditions are being co...
