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ERIC Number: EJ622150
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Filthy Lucre: The Chemical Detection of Cocaine-Contaminated Currency.
Acheson, Ed
Journal of College Science Teaching, v30 n4 p226,228,230-31 Dec 2000-Jan 2001
Discusses the problem of seizing cocaine-tainted money. Describes an experiment designed to determine what percentage of paper currency is contaminated with cocaine. Considers sampling, the analysis method, contamination, levels of cocaine in money and criminal activity, and the reliability of results. (SAH)
Descriptors: Cocaine, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Monetary Systems, Research Methodology, Science Education, Statistics
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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