programs. Our results support Becker's (1968) model of crime participation and in addition shed light on other non …

centered on punitive and militarized responses towards the drug problem - during the first and second halves of the twentieth …

We provide a critical discussion of the concept drug-related crime and review methods for estimating its volume … the volume of drug-induced acquisitive crime linked to heroin use is high, but there is no significant evidence of violent … crime linked directly to heroin use. Second, we find no evidence at all of any drug-induced crime committed by people who …

We show that the War on Drugs launched by the Mexican President Felipe Calderón in 2007 pushed drug cartels into large … candidate’s party barely lost the elections. Challenger cartels in the drug market leapfrog incumbent drug cartels when entering …