SOC219H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Tuff, Video Lesson, Blue-Collar Worker
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So if a family needed help paying rent, drug dealers gave the money, they provided everything little kids wanted. Little tay- inspired anthony to sell drugs- to make the money and get the clothes, girls, jewelry. It"s a vicious cycle when plp get out of prison because they won"t be able to get job opportunities because they went to prison: drug war- born out of president nixon- in the. 2/3 of money was spent on treatment of addicts rather than law enforcement: rehabilitation programs is what often gets cuts first, plp say to spend the money on fences, hand cuffs Incentive or police officer- arresting many drug arrest vs arresting one murder or rape offender in a month the one who makes many drug arrest is the one to get paid more. Soc219: lecture up with law that smoking opium is illegal. It was nothing about smoking opioid itself, it was because of the plp who were smoking.