TY - BOOK AU - Benavie,Arthur TI - How the drug war ruins American lives SN - 9781440850110 AV - HV5825 .B436 2016 U1 - 363.450973 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Santa Barbara PB - Praeger KW - Drug control KW - United States KW - Drug legalization KW - Drug testing KW - Social problems KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Policing for profit -- The license to steal -- Traffic stops -- Houses arrested -- Swat raids -- Random drug sweeps -- Racial injustice -- Shutting the courthouse door -- Racial disparities -- Police bias in seattle -- Police bias in New York -- Covert operators -- Criminal informants -- Undercover police -- Citizenship barriers -- The criminal population -- Invisible punishments -- Drug testing -- Drug testing students -- Employee drug testing -- Is the war ending? -- Good news! -- The war's beneficiaries -- Summary and conclusions -- Inevitable damages -- Drug war benefits? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index ER -