Visions of Cannabis Control - Heidt, Jon; Wheeldon, Johannes
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Visions of Cannabis Control documents the history of cannabis policy, and the role of racism, labelling, and stigmatization. It examines the failure to properly frame cannabis prohibition as the result of moral panics and concludes that to sustain reform those affected by cannabis policies must be consulted, respected, and included.

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Visions of Cannabis Control documents the history of cannabis policy, and the role of racism, labelling, and stigmatization. It examines the failure to properly frame cannabis prohibition as the result of moral panics and concludes that to sustain reform those affected by cannabis policies must be consulted, respected, and included.
Autorenporträt
Jon Heidt is an Associate Professor of Criminology at the University of the Fraser Valley in Abbotsford, British Columbia. He is also an associate of the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy and has served as a program evaluator and principal investigator on research projects with Public Safety Canada. He has co-authored several books including Understanding and Youth Crime Prevention and Sports (with Yvon Dandurand), and Cannabis Criminology (with Johannes Wheeldon). His work has also appeared in a variety of academic journals including Deviant Behavior and the Journal of Criminal Justice. Johannes Wheeldon has more than 20 years of experience working in criminal justice, including teaching in prisons, working with those deemed at high risk to re-offend, and designing, conducting, and managing justice reform projects worldwide. He has worked with the American Bar Association, the Canadian International Development Agency, the Open Society Foundations, and the World Bank. Wheeldon has published six books and more than 30 peer-reviewed papers. In 2022, he edited: Visual Criminology: From History and Methods to Critique and Policy, published by Routledge. He has also co-authored Cannabis Criminology with Jon Heidt.