Breaking the Taboo : Have We Lost the War on Drugs? / TVF International (Firm).

The war on drugs has been raging for more than 40 years. Over a trillion dollars has been spent, millions of people imprisoned, and countless thousands killed. And the result? Drugs are cheaper and more prevalent than ever before, and in a growing number of countries drug cartels are a major threat...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, TVF International (Firm)
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], ©2012.
Series:Films on Demand.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (52 min.) : sound, color
Variant Title:
Have We Lost the War on Drugs?
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Drug Crusade: Zero Tolerance (3:01)
  • Cocaine Equals Power (2:45)
  • War on Cocaine (2:18)
  • Crime and Bloodshed in Colombia (3:16)
  • Violence in Mexico (2:37)
  • A Prison Industrial Complex (3:25)
  • Baltimore Communities (3:20)
  • Afghanistan Drug War (2:41)
  • From Afghanistan to Russia (2:03)
  • Discouraging Drug Use (4:35)
  • Decriminalization No More (3:34)
  • Political Drug Positions (1:46)
  • Portugal's Approach (1:45)
  • Switzerland, Health Before Punishment (2:13)
  • A Drug Free World is a Fantasy (2:21)
  • Holland's Regulated Drug Market (3:06)
  • Stop the War on Drugs, Reduce Consumption (3:10)
  • Drugs, an Ongoing Business (3:41)
  • Credits: Breaking the Taboo: Have We Lost the War on Drugs? (0:39)