Drug Use and Felony Crime: Biochemical Credibility and Unsettled Questions.

Pallone, Nathaniel J.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ416094

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-0195-6116

EISSN: N/A

Drug Use and Felony Crime: Biochemical Credibility and Unsettled Questions.

Pallone, Nathaniel J.

Journal of Offender Counseling, Services & Rehabilitation, v15 n1 p85-110 1990

Suggests ways that drug use/abuse might be associated with felony crime and discusses discrepancies of investigations into drug use/abuse and crime. Asserts that there is insufficient evidence to establish differential effects of specific substances that produce biochemical effects on acceleration of particular types of felony crime. (Author/PVV)

Descriptors: Biochemistry, Crime, Criminals, Drug Abuse, Drug Use, Drug Use Testing, Influences, Neuropsychology, Pharmacology, Prisoners, Research Methodology, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Privacy | Copyright | Contact Us | Selection Policy | API