The Traffic in Narcotics
Author | : Harry Jacob Anslinger |
Publisher | : Ayer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 1980-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 040513567X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780405135675 |
Rating | : 4/5 (675 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Traffic in Narcotics written by Harry Jacob Anslinger and published by Ayer Publishing. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author, who became the first federal Commissioner of Narcotics in 1930, sought to repudiate the belief that drug addiction was a disease. In this volume he advocates such measures as high fines and severe mandatory prison sentences for first offenders.