Sourcebook on contemporary controversies

Presents twenty-one articles and sources on the connections between drug abuse and HIV/AIDS, covering background, drug policy, and HIV/AIDS human rights aspects, and providing human rights treaties and information on harm reduction initiatives, as well as a glossary.

Explains the Convention on the Rights of the Child by the United Nations, providing background information and discussing juvenile justice, religious beliefs and practices, warfare, self-expression and participation, and the process of fulfilling the promises of child rights.