Factors associated with extrajudicial arrest for syringe possession: results of a department-wide survey of municipal police in Tijuana, Mexico

BACKGROUND: Mexican law permits syringe purchase and possession without prescription. Nonetheless, people who inject drugs (PWID) frequently report arrest for syringe possession. Extrajudicial arrests not only violate human rights, but also significantly increase the risk of blood-borne infection tr...

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Publié dans:BMC Int Health Hum Rights
Auteurs principaux: Morales, Mario, Rafful, Claudia, Gaines, Tommi L., Cepeda, Javier A., Abramovitz, Daniela, Artamonova, Irina, Baker, Pieter, Clairgue, Erika, Mittal, Maria Luisa, Rocha-Jimenez, Teresita, Arredondo, Jaime, Kerr, Thomas, Bañuelos, Arnulfo, Strathdee, Steffanie A., Beletsky, Leo
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139125/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30219105
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-018-0175-1
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