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The good, the bad and the vague: assessing emerging Conservative drug policy (2012)
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Watson, J. (2013). The good, the bad and the vague: assessing emerging Conservative drug policy. Critical social policy : CSP, 33(2), (285-304). doi:10.1177/0261018312457861. ISSN 0261-0183

New Labour came to power promising to offer a new, evidence based approach towards drug policy. However, despite early promise, the latter years of the Labour government descended towards tabloid led criminal justice populism. During the same period,... Read More about The good, the bad and the vague: assessing emerging Conservative drug policy.