War on Drugs and Human Rights / International Center for Global Communications Foundation.

Richard Nixon declared a War on Drugs in 1971 and dramatically increased the size and presence of federal drug control agencies. The 1980s saw a 126% increase in arrests for drug offenses. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, drug related prison population among African-Americans has increas...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, International Center for Global Communications Foundation
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], ©1996.
Series:Films on Demand.
Rights & Wrongs.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (25 min.) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video

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505 0 |a Introduction: War on Drugs and Human Rights: Rights & Wrongs (1:33) -- Human Rights Groups and Drug War (1:08) -- Drug War (1:48) -- Drug War as Crusade (1:43) -- Critics of Drug War (3:00) -- Harm Reduction (2:02) -- Politicians and Drug War (0:49) -- Prison Life Magazine (2:46) -- Anthony Papa (2:10) -- Incarceration and Drug War (1:28) -- Additional Resources: War on Drugs and Human Rights: Rights & Wrongs- Human Rights Television (0:10) -- McCaffrey on "Drug War" (2:55) -- McCaffrey on Drug Law Enforcement (2:19) -- Additional Resources & Credits: War on Drugs and Human Rights: Rights & Wrongs- Human Rights Television (1:09) 
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