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USA, war on drugs and human rights

Title
USA, war on drugs and human rights [videorecording] / produced by Globalvision.
Publication
Derry, N.H. : Chip Taylor Communications, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Hunter-Gault, Charlayne.
  • McCaffrey, Barry R.
  • Chip Taylor Communications.
  • Globalvision, Inc.
Description
1 videocassette (26 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
First segment: Takes a critical look at the American judicial system and the impact of zealous law enforcement strategies in the war on drugs on the rights of individuals and minorities. Second segment: Examines advocacy on behalf of prisoners convicted in the "War on drugs," by a former drug pusher and founder of "Prison Life magazine" and by an undercover DEA agent. Third segment: General Barry McCaffrey, President Clinton's drug "czar" discusses his views on drug policy and the current state of the war on drugs in the United States.
Series Statement
Rights and wrongs series
Alternative Title
  • War on drugs and human rights
  • US, war on drugs
  • United States, war on drugs and human rights
Subjects
Note
  • Title from container.
Credits (note)
  • Executive producers, Rory O'Connor, Danny Schechter ; director, Eulogio L. Ortiz, Jr.
Audience (note)
  • Jr.High-Adult.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
*UGS-1893
OCLC
45786959
Title
USA, war on drugs and human rights [videorecording] / produced by Globalvision.
Imprint
Derry, N.H. : Chip Taylor Communications, 1997.
Series
Rights and wrongs series
System Details
VHS.
Audience
Jr.High-Adult.
Performer
Host, Charlayne Hunter-Gault.
Credits
Executive producers, Rory O'Connor, Danny Schechter ; director, Eulogio L. Ortiz, Jr.
Added Author
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne.
McCaffrey, Barry R.
Chip Taylor Communications.
Globalvision, Inc.
Research Call Number
*UGS-1893 [Video]
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