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Joseph F. Spillane

Researcher at University of Florida

Publications -  21
Citations -  143

Joseph F. Spillane is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Empire & Drug control. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 17 publications receiving 131 citations.

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Civil death: An examination of ex-felon disenfranchisement and reintegration:

TL;DR: In the state of Florida, when someone is found guilty of a felony crime they forfeit the right to vote, serve on a jury, and run for elected office as mentioned in this paper, regardless of the crime.
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Debating the Controlled Substances Act

TL;DR: A retrospective assessment of the CSA shows it to have greatly expanded federal administrative authority over the nation's drug supply, much as its authors intended.
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Pharmaceutical Regulation Failures and Changes Lessons Learned From OxyContin Abuse and Diversion

TL;DR: As seven investigational hearings conducted by the U.S. Congress would expose, several changes were made to the abuse liability assessment to correct deficiencies in the system which had aggravated OxyContin abuse and diversion—a welcome sign from what many have considered an American tragedy.
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DID Drug Prohibition Work?: Reflections on the End of the First Cocaine Experience in the United States, 1910–45

TL;DR: The conclusion of the first cocaine era was neither an inevitable end to a “cycle” of drug use, nor the outcome of a well-planned set of drug policies, but the product of a combination of national and international trends.