Screen LibraryDrug smugglers on drug smuggling：lessons from the inside
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Temple University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | vi, 209 p.: ill. ; 21 cm. |
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9781592136438 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1592136435 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | C913 |
| CLC: | C913.8 |
| Call Number: | C913.8/D295 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206) and index. Acknowledgments -- 1. Motivation for the study -- Understanding drug smuggling -- Impact of drug interdiction efforts -- Summary -- 2. Organization of the study -- Study design -- Interview sample -- Summary -- 3. Drug smuggling organizations -- Movement away from cartels -- Structure and movement of drugs -- Summary -- 4. Movement of drugs -- Transportation routes -- Methods of transport -- Summary -- 5. Roles, recruitment into, and remaining involved in the drug smuggling trade -- Drug smuggling roles -- Recruitment into drug smuggling -- Motivation for drug smuggling -- Leaving drug smuggling -- Summary -- 6. Balancing risk and reward -- Minimizing risks -- Avoiding detection -- Changes in smuggling activities in response to risk -- Getting caught -- Assessing risk -- Perceptions of U.S. criminal justice system -- If you were in charge -- Summary -- 7. Making sense of drug smuggling : conclusions and summary -- Organizational structure -- Managing risk -- Potential responses by law enforcement -- Appendix 1. Instrumentation study design -- Appendix 2. Study design -- Notes -- References -- Index. |