Crack Cocaine Inner Cities

Billings , Grosfeld, And R. Baker Unofficial Copy 1997 …
31 sale of crack cocaine in the inner cities of the United States to fund the Nicaraguan 32 Contras; and be it further 33 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded by the Department of … Access Full Source

Crack And Cocaine
Although demographic data continue to show most cocaine users as older, inner–city crack addicts, isolated field reports indicate new groups of users: teenagers smoking crack with marijuana in some cities; Hispanic crack users in Texas; and in the Atlanta area, middle-class … Return Document

The Youth Gangs,
Growth in the use of cocaine as crack be-came the drug of choice in the inner cit- crack cocaine in other cities. It was not until the early 1990’s that a … Fetch Here

The Crack Controversy – A Rapid Panic Was Sweeping The …
Crack cocaine was finding its way into the hands of many lower classes, black, inner–city residents since it was a cheap, affordable form of crack presence and not the cocaine presence in metropolitan cities. Powder cocaine may have been present at the time of crack infiltration … Doc Viewer

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Cracks In The System: Twenty Years Of The Unjust Federal …
Many in the media and public assumed that Bias died of a crack overdose. 26 Motivated by Bias'death and in large part by the notion that the infiltration of crack cocaine was devastating America's inner cities, Congress quickly passed the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act. … Document Retrieval

Criminology,
Describe the brief history of cocaine from the 1930s to the popularity of crack cocaine recently. Why did crack cocaine become so popular in the inner cities? … Retrieve Document

NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MEASURING THE IMPACT OF CRACK …
The invention of crack represented a technological innovation that dramatically widened the availability and use of cocaine in inner cities. Virtually unheard of prior to the mid-1980s, … Retrieve Here

EINARMAN EVINE Crack In The Rearview Mirror: Deconstructing …
In the mid-1980s, crack use spread into America?s inner cities among impov-erished African Americans and Latinos. Some of them began to get into trouble with this form of cocaine use, showing up in hospital emergency rooms and police … Doc Viewer

Crack Cocaine Sentencing Policy: Unjustified And Unreasonable
Crack was portrayed as a violence inducing, highly addictive plague of inner cities, and this media spotlight led to the quick passage of two federal sentencing laws concerning crack cocaine in 1986 and 1988. … Fetch Doc

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Clean, Sober And Safe Handbook
Had substantially increased–murders increased 19%, robberies 27%, and aggravated assaults 50%. The FBI attributed the increases to the introduction of crack cocaine to the inner cities. … Return Doc

Sex-for-Crack–Cocaine Exchange, Poor Black Women, And Pregnancy
cities. The emergent sex-for-crack–cocaine barter system in which women partici- achieving sexual conquests is just a matter of obtaining crack cocaine. Inner–city … Read Full Source

Historical Overview Of Gangs Drug Use And Trafficking
Growing Involvement in Drugs and Violent Crime The early to mid-1980's saw rapid growth in the use of cocaine as crack became the drug of choice in the inner cities (Fagan, 1996; Fagan and Chin, 1990; Klein and Maxson, 1994). … Retrieve Doc

CRACK DISTRIBUTION AND ABUSE IN NEW YORK Bruce D. Johnson …
Prices of retail and wholesale units of crack and cocaine re-mained relatively stable for a dozen years. Inner–city youths born in crack and drug use, particularly in inner cities. Because crack sellers operate outside the law and undercover offi- … Read More

The Impact Of Crack Cocaine
The invention of crack represented a technological innovation that dramatically widened the availability and use of cocaine in inner cities. Virtually unheard … Read Content

Street Gangs Have A Long History In American cities (Thrasher …
Concentrations of poverty in inner cities (Wilson 1987), the new economic underpinning of street A bag contains an extremely small quantity of crack cocaine (e.g a few pebbles) and … Fetch Content