Evaluation of the Dangerous Drug Act (1991) Trinidad

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Introduction
• Problem Statement
• In-depth Analysis of Drug Policy
• Ideological Assumptions
• Theoretical Implications
• Limitations of the Drug Policy
• Methodological Hurdles
• Policy Alternatives/Amendments
• Theories/Models in support of policy
• Amendments/alternatives
• How does the model countering the Ideological Assumptions of current policy?
• Countering Methodological Hurdles Identified previously.
• Conclusion

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This report evaluates the Dangerous Drug Act (1991) of Trinidad and Tobago, examining its effectiveness in addressing the complex and pervasive issue of illicit drug trafficking and abuse. The report analyzes the act's ideological assumptions, theoretical underpinnings, and practical limitations, while exploring potential policy alternatives and amendments.

• The impact of illicit drug trafficking on the social, political, and economic fabric of Trinidad and Tobago.
• The limitations and shortcomings of the Dangerous Drug Act (1991) in addressing the drug problem.
• The ideological assumptions and theoretical frameworks underpinning the current drug policy.
• Potential policy alternatives and amendments to address the drug problem more effectively.
• The challenges of enforcement and the impact of the drug trade on the criminal justice system.

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

The introduction establishes the context of illicit drug trafficking and abuse in Trinidad and Tobago, highlighting its prevalence and the significant social, economic, and political ramifications. The report then delves into a detailed analysis of the Dangerous Drug Act (1991), exploring its historical background, legal framework, and policy objectives. It examines the act's ideological underpinnings, theoretical implications, and the limitations it faces in addressing the complex issue of drug trafficking and abuse.

The report further explores the methodological hurdles associated with the implementation of the act, including the challenges of data collection, enforcement, and resource allocation. It also examines alternative policy approaches and amendments that could enhance the effectiveness of the act, drawing upon relevant theoretical frameworks and models.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

The primary keywords and focus topics of this report are: illicit drug trafficking, drug abuse, Dangerous Drug Act (1991), Trinidad and Tobago, policy evaluation, ideological assumptions, theoretical implications, methodological hurdles, policy alternatives, amendments, crime and public policy, criminal justice system.