Reports of evidence planting by police among a community-based sample of injection drug users in Bangkok, Thailand

• Main Authors: Lai Calvin (Author), Suwannawong Paisan (Author), Hayashi Kanna (Author), Kaplan Karyn (Author), Fairbairn Nadia (Author), Wood Evan (Author), Kerr Thomas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Drug policy in Thailand has relied heavily on law enforcement-based approaches. Qualitative reports indicate that police in Thailand have resorted to planting drugs on suspected drug users to extort money or provide grounds for arres...