Drug Policy Conference Poster Presentations

Matthew Bacon University of Sheffield UK Drug detectives and proactive policing: Towards a harm reduction approach to drug law enforcement?
Daniel Bear London School of Economics UK/USA Going after the hard stuff: An ethnographic examination of London street level police officers and drugs policy
Christian Ben Lakhdar Catholic University of Lille France Economic constraint and modes of consumption of addictive goods
Jim Burgdorf Pardee RAND Graduate School USA Potency and quality of cannabis seized in California, 1996-2008
Paulina Duarte Brazil's National Secretariat on
Drug Policies
Brazil Integrated action for the prevention of drug use and violence
Angelica Duran-Martinez   USA Criminals, cops and politicians: the dynamics of drug violence in Colombia and Mexico
Fernanda Feijão IDT-Institute on Drugs and Drug Addiction; CESNova-Sociological Research Center/Lisbon New University Portugal Portugal Portugal—How a virtuous cycle on drug policies was developed
Jennifer Fleetwood University of Kent UK Why sentencing drug mules according to weight and class punishes them disproportionately
Catalina López-Quintero Braun School of Public Health
and Community Medicine
Colombia Exposure opportunities to use drugs among school-adolescents in Bogota, Colombia
Hans Olav Melberg University of Oslo Netherlands Rational addiction theory—a survey of opinions
Kim Moeller Center for Alcohol and Drug
Research, Aarhus Uni.
Denmark Medical marijuana—exploring the concept in relation to small scale cannabis growers in Denmark
Sudirman Nasir The University of Melbourne Indonesia Risk environment and social capital among young problematic drug users in a slum area in Makassar, Indonesia
Holly Nguyen University of Maryland USA Growing for profit: the role of drug use, social capital and human capital in cannabis cultivation
Fatima Trigueiros Institute for Drugs and Drug
Addiction
Portugal The Portuguese drug decriminalization model
Marianne van Ooyen-Houben Research Centre (WODC), Ministry of Justice Netherlands Crimes committed by drug addicts: A combination of repression and treatment can work, evidence from a European country
Julianne Webster Griffith University, Australia Australia Policing partnerships with regulated third-parties

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