Reducing drug trafficking revenues and violence in Mexico : would legalizing marijuana in California help? / Beau Kilmer [and others].

Reducing drug trafficking revenues and violence in Mexico : would legalizing marijuana in California help? /

U.S. demand for illicit drugs creates markets for Mexican drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) and helps foster violence in Mexico. This paper examines how marijuana legalization in California might influence DTO revenues and the violence in Mexico. Key findings include: 1) Mexican DTOs' gross...

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Corporate Authors: Rand Corporation, Drug Policy Research Center (U.S.)
Other Authors: Kilmer, Beau, Caulkins, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Paul), 1965-, Bond, Brittany M., Reuter, Peter, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND International Programs and Drug Policy Research Center, ©2010.
©2010
Series:Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-325.
Subjects:
Marijuana > Law and legislation > California.
Drug legalization > California.
Drug traffic > Economic aspects > Mexico.
Violence > Mexico.
Drug traffic > Mexico > Prevention.
Drug traffic > Mexico > Finance.
Violent crimes > Mexico > Prevention.
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