Hard bargains : the coercive power of drug laws in federal court / Mona Lynch.

Author
Lynch, Mona Pauline [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2016.
Description
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
  • Introduction
  • The First Drug War : Laying the Groundwork
  • The Great War : Creating an Infrastructure of Legal Power
  • Soft Hammers? : The Deployment of Drug Law in the Liberal Northeast
  • Respecting Law and Deterring Lawbreakers? : Hammers and Nails in Southern District
  • Drugs, mules, and the looming border
  • Inducing the plea : Strategic uses of legal power
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue.
ISBN
  • 9781610448611 ((ebook))
  • 1610448618 ((ebook))
LCCN
2016041734
OCLC
958371423
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