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JUVENILE DELINQUENCY - PART 13 - ILLEGAL NARCOTICS TRAFFIC AND ITS EFFECT ON JUVENILE AND YOUNG ADULT CRIMINALITY

NCJ Number
5892
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1963
Length
130 pages
Annotation
SUBCOMMITTEE INQUIRY CONCERNING THE SEVERE DRUG PROBLEM IN NEW YORK CITY PARTICULARLY RELATED TO HEROIN, MARIHUANA AND OTHER DANGEROUS DRUGS.
Abstract
THE HEARINGS WERE PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH HOW AND WHY THE DRUG TRAFFIC CONTINUES TO FLOURISH IN NEW YORK. IN ADDITION TO PICTURES AND OTHER INTERESTING EXHIBITS, THE REPORT OF THE HEARINGS CONTAINS THE TESTIMONY OF AN EX-ADDICT, THE MAYOR OF NEW YORK AND THE COMMISSIONER OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.