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“michael j reznicek”

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  • Blowing Smoke

    Rethinking the War on Drugs without Prohibition and Rehab

    by Michael J. Reznicek ...
    Alcohol, opiates, cocaine and marijuana, among other drugs, have been used and abused for millennia. Prior to the disease model approach to drug addiction, which posits that addiction is a psychological and biological problem and that sufferers are victims, societies had a workable solution: let people consume what they want, and let informal cultural controls reinforce responsible behavior. Legal ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

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  • Moving Beyond Betrayal

    The 5-Step Boundary Solution for Partners of Sex Addicts

    by Vicki Tidwell Palmer ...
    A go-to guide on how to confront, heal from, and ultimately thrive after the devastation of betrayal by a partner's compulsive sexual or other addictive behaviorThe first book specifically for partners affected by addictive behavior that addresses, in detail, how to identify, create, and maintain boundaries as a vital component of self-care and an indispensable tool for healing and growth. Through ... Read more

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  • Speed-Speed-Speedfreak

    A Fast History of Amphetamine

    by Mick Farren ...
    Elvis Presley, the Hell’s Angels, Hunter S. Thompson, Truman Capote, the Beatles, Judy Garland, Hank Williams, the Manson Family, Jack Kerouac, Johnny Cash, JFK, and Adolf Hitler. All of the above were, at one time or another, to put it bluntly, speedfreaks.Speed-Speed-Speedfreak traces the criminal and cultural use of amphetamine and its growing use through each new and destructive cycle. The ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Failed Evidence

    Why Law Enforcement Resists Science

    by David A Harris ...
    With the popularity of crime dramas like CSI focusing on forensic science, and increasing numbers of police and prosecutors making wide-spread use of DNA, high-tech science seems to have become the handmaiden of law enforcement. But this is a myth,asserts law professor and nationally known expert on police profiling David A. Harris. In fact, most of law enforcement does not embrace science—it ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology

    Edited by Jennifer M. Brown, Elizabeth A. Campbell ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    Forensic psychology has developed and extended from an original, narrow focus on presenting evidence to the courts to a wider application across the whole span of civil and criminal justice, which includes dealing with suspects, offenders, victims, witnesses, defendants, litigants and justice professionals. This Handbook provides an encyclopedic-style source regarding the major concerns in ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Principles of Medical Law

    Edited by Judith Laing, Jean McHale, Sir Ian Kennedy, Andrew Grubb ...
    Principles of Medical Law is the leading practitioner text in its field. Now in its fourth edition, it provides a comprehensive and scholarly account of the common law and statutory provisions governing healthcare provision in England and Wales. It offers an authoritative and up-to-date account of medical law whilst also seeking to set the law in context and critique its application. The ... Read more

    $363.59 USD

  • The State and the Body

    Legal Regulation of Bodily Autonomy

    by Elizabeth Wicks ...
    This book investigates the limits of the legitimate role of the state in regulating the human body. It questions whether there is a public interest in issues of bodily autonomy, with particular focus on reproductive choices, end of life choices, sexual autonomy, body modifications and selling the body. The main question addressed in this book is whether such autonomous choices about the human body ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Serial Killers

    Psychiatry, Criminology and Responsibility

    by Francesca Biagi-Chai ...
    Translated by Veronique Voruz, Suzanne Yang ...
    Francesca Biagi-Chai’s book - a translation from the French of Le Cas Landru - tackles the issue of criminal responsibility in the case of serial killers, and other 'mad' people who are nonetheless deemed to be answerable before the law. The author, a Lacanian psychoanalyst and senior psychiatrist in France, with extensive experience working in institutional settings, analyses the logic informing ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Law: Volume 2, Medicine, Crime and Society

    Edited by Danielle Griffiths, Andrew Sanders ...
    Series series Cambridge Bioethics and Law
    In recent years, debates have arisen concerning the encroachment of the criminal process in regulating fatal medical error, the implementation of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and the recent release of the Director of Public Prosecution's assisted suicide policy. Consequently, questions have been raised regarding the extent to which such intervention helps, or if it in ... Read more

    $127.09 USD

  • Drugs and Alcohol

    Edited by Amnon Carmi, Stanley Schneider ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    G. di Gennaro Abuse of drugs has reached such magnitude that it is regarded by most govern ments, scholars, and experts as one of the major problems of present-day society. The highest values of individuals and social groups are strongly attacked or are at risk as a result of the spread of drug abuse. As a consequence, society is deprived of the contribution of many of its members toward the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Psychiatry — Law and Ethics

    Edited by Amnon Carmi, Stanley Schneider, Albert Hefez ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The prostitution of the German psychiatric profession into a Nazi inquisitional tool was a major factor producing the total degradation of German medicine and moral ity. Its low point was its psychiatrists killing the patients they were sworn to care for, and its other physicians performing inhuman experiments on patients they were pledged to treat. In America also, psychiatry has been performing ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Insane

    America's Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness

    by Alisa Roth ...
    An urgent exposéf the mental health crisis in our courts, jails, and prisonsAmerica has made mental illness a crime. Jails in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago each house more people with mental illnesses than any hospital. As many as half of all people in America's jails and prisons have a psychiatric disorder. One in four fatal police shootings involves a person with such disorders.In this ... Read more

    $18.99 USD