ASSIGNMENT – War on Drugs: War on poor and minority women?Discuss how the war on drugs can be considered a war on poor and minority women. In order to be successful, you must consider and discuss the following topics:• The war on drugs has punished women as victimizers with little consideration of their personal histories of victimization. • Once women enter the criminal justice system, they are then “victimized” by the system through laws that take the “one-size-fits-all” approach to enforcement. • Sometimes women are used by their partner or spouse in order to strike a deal in order to reduce the partner or spouse’s sentence. • The treatment of substance abuse has led to incarceration firstly, compared to being a last resort and seeking an alternative form of treatment.
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