Treatment versus Punishment for Drug Addiction: Lessons from Austria, Poland, and Spain

Author:   Richard Soyer ,  Stefan Schumann
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
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Pages:   100
Publication Date:   26 August 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Treatment versus Punishment for Drug Addiction: Lessons from Austria, Poland, and Spain


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Author:   Richard Soyer ,  Stefan Schumann
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   2.094kg
ISBN:  

9783319188232


ISBN 10:   3319188232
Pages:   100
Publication Date:   26 August 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Stefan Schumann and Birgit Köchl.- Part I: On drug laws and medical treatment of drug-addicted offenders.- Chapter 1: Austria Stefan Schumann and Birgit Köchl.- Chapter 2: Poland Krzysztof Krajewski and Grzegorz Wodowski.- Chapter 3: Spain Marta Torrens and Victor Javier Costela Ruiz.- Part II: Drug laws and its application in practice. Experiences and attitudes of professionals from public prosecutors/judges and treatment providers.-  Chapter 4: Treatment and punishment of drug-addicted offenders: Insights from a quantitative empirical survey Christoph Weber, Stefan Schumann and Richard Soyer.- Chapter 5: Attitudes towards drug laws in qualitative interviews Birgit Köchl, Edyta Drzazga and  Paola Rossi.- Part III: Summary, conclusions and recommendations for drug policy and the application of drug laws.- Chapter 6: Summary, conclusions and recommendations for drug policy and the application of drug laws Stefan Schumann and Richard Soyer.

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Richard Soyer is Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Linz, Department for Criminal Justice, Austria, and Senior partner at the law firm Soyer & Partner, in Vienna, which is the leading Austrian law firm specializing in criminal law. Since 2012, he has been Chairman of the Commission for Criminal Law of the Austrian Bar Association, and he is spokesperson of the Austrian Criminal Bar Association. He forms part of the experts' advisory board on drug laws and substitution treatment founded by the Austrian Ministry of Health in 2013. Stefan Schumann is a Postdoc-researcher at the University of Linz, Department for Criminal Justice, Austria. Before joining the University of Linz in 2012, he was a researcher and lecturer in criminal law, criminal procedure law and European law at Austrian and German Universities. He also worked at the German Foreign Office, and passed the German Bar exam.

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