2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A New Challenge for Drug Policies: from Drug Courts to Harm-reduction
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26590007
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Criminal law
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| Research Institution | Ryukoku University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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| Keywords | 薬物依存 / 犯罪学 / ハーム・リダクション / ドラッグ・コート / 回復支援 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
We should classify drug policies in the world into three schemes, that are (1) harsh punishment, (2)diversion (ex. drug courts) and (3)harm-reduction(ex. methadone therapy, legalization of marijuana use) ones. Japanese government introduced a new legal system, so-called " partial suspension of Imprisonment with longer probation", which is placed in the transition period from scheme (2) to (3)., when private treatment providers(ex. Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Center: DARC) should play important roles.
Our team, Drug Addicts Recovery Supports(DARS) have held fourteen seminars since ten about years over Japan, and at last organized it in Seul. This October we will sponsor the 27 Congress of the Japanese Society of Studies on Addictive Behaviors in Ryukoku University, Kyoto, in which Korean DARS
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| Free Research Field |
刑事法
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