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Written Submission to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Select Committee Inquiry on Impact of Covid-19 on the Charity Sector BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-set WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe they DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. NATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS AND NALOXONE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES Carry Naloxone posters in Manchester Written by Jesse Bernard and Laura Garius A new national Overdose Awareness and Naloxone campaign – thought to be the first of its kind – has launched this week to highlight the importance of carrying life-saving medication to prevent fatal opiate overdose, with such deaths accounting for half of all drug-related deaths in England and Wales alone. DRUG USE ON PREMISES (SECTION 8)COVID-19 | RELEASE
Written Submission to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Select Committee Inquiry on Impact of Covid-19 on the Charity Sector BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-set WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe they DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. NATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS AND NALOXONE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES Carry Naloxone posters in Manchester Written by Jesse Bernard and Laura Garius A new national Overdose Awareness and Naloxone campaign – thought to be the first of its kind – has launched this week to highlight the importance of carrying life-saving medication to prevent fatal opiate overdose, with such deaths accounting for half of all drug-related deaths in England and Wales alone.COVID-19 | RELEASE
Written Submission to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Select Committee Inquiry on Impact of Covid-19 on the Charity Sector PRESS RELEASE: ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MISUSE OF New analysis shows that since 1971, drug-related deaths have risen 7,000%; heroin use increased 2,500%; cannabis use has risen by over 400%; Over 50 MPs and Peers have signed a statement calling for reform Charities, bereaved families, ex-police, public health experts and scientists speak out All-Party Parliamentary Group and Cross-Party Group to meet on 26th May, the eve of the 50thGOING TO COURT
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There are several offences connected with the supply of drugs. The main offences are: Actual supply Offer to supply Being concerned in supply Aggravated supply Possession with intent to supply Actual supply It is an offence to supply a controlled drug to another person. In order to establish guilt, the prosecution need only show that the defendant transferred the physicalDRUG DRIVING
It is not recommended to drive after having taken drugs as your driving might be affected, but it is now also illegal to drive with specified levels of certain drugs in your blood, if you have not been prescribed them or have not followed the advice given to you about how to take them. If you have been prescribed the drugs and followed the advice, even if you have higher than the allowed DRUG TESTING ON ARREST Drug testing following arrest The police are allowed to test you for specified Class A drugs in the following circumstances: You have been arrested or charged with a ‘trigger offence;’ or, When a police inspector, or higher rank, has reasonable grounds for suspecting that the offence was linked to the use of a specified Class A drug, and authorises the taking of a sample. EAST LONDON PROJECT: A NEW RESEARCH PROJECT INTO SEX WORK The East London Project is a new participatory research project which intends to see how removing police enforcement against sex work could affect sex workers’ safety, health, and access to services in East London. We will use the results to advocate for evidence-based policy and practices which protect the safety, health, and rights of sex workers in the UK and internationally. SEX WORKERS AND THE LAW Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law – providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public andprofessionals.
PRESCRIBING CANNABIS-BASED MEDICINAL PRODUCTS: MOVING By Rudi Fortson Q.C.* Today is undoubtedly a landmark moment but - as foreshadowed in earlier posts - the regime will be more restrictive than many persons in the media, and certain commentators, had claimed a few months ago. The reason is that the medicines legislation (and not just the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971) was/is bound to set the ‘pace’ in relation to Cannabis-based medicinal JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: POLICY LEAD JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Policy Lead LINE MANAGED BY: Executive Director MAIN OBJECTIVES: Develop the research and policy work plan for the organisation. ToCOVID-19 | RELEASE
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PRESCRIBING CANNABIS-BASED MEDICINAL PRODUCTS: MOVING A letter dated 31st Oct 2018 from the DHSC and NHS England is informative but there are two statements within it that need to be treated with discretion: “Moving cannabis based products for medicinal use to schedule 2 will mean those can be prescribed medicinally where there is an unmet clinical need”and that –.
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Release and Transform's Submission to the DCMS Select Committee Inquiry. Written Submission to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Select Committee Inquiry on Impact of Covid-19 on the Charity Sector. DRUG USE ON PREMISES (SECTION 8) WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe they NATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS AND NALOXONE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES Carry Naloxone posters in Manchester Written by Jesse Bernard and Laura Garius A new national Overdose Awareness and Naloxone campaign – thought to be the first of its kind – has launched this week to highlight the importance of carrying life-saving medication to prevent fatal opiate overdose, with such deaths accounting for half of all drug-related deaths in England and Wales alone. BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-set DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. CONFISCATION PROCEEDINGS The courts have power through the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to confiscate your money and property in a number of situations. Lifestyle Offences The law is that a person has a ‘criminal lifestyle’ where certain types of offences or types of offending take place. The relevant drug offences that fall within this definition are: possession with intent to supply; supply (including THE COLOUR OF INJUSTICE: ‘RACE’, DRUGS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT The Colour of Injustice: ‘Race’, drugs and law enforcement in England and Wales ii Authors Michael Shiner Michael is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at the London School ofEconomics
PRESCRIBING CANNABIS-BASED MEDICINAL PRODUCTS: MOVING A letter dated 31st Oct 2018 from the DHSC and NHS England is informative but there are two statements within it that need to be treated with discretion: “Moving cannabis based products for medicinal use to schedule 2 will mean those can be prescribed medicinally where there is an unmet clinical need”and that –.
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Release and Transform's Submission to the DCMS Select Committee Inquiry. Written Submission to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Select Committee Inquiry on Impact of Covid-19 on the Charity Sector. BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-setGOING TO COURT
If you are charged at the police station with having committed a criminal offence the police will give you a date on which you will be required to attend the Magistrates' Court. Police Bail Usually the police will release you from the police station to live at your home address, or somewhere else, until the date of your court hearing. This is known as being granted ‘bail’.CANNABIS | RELEASE
Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, CONFISCATION PROCEEDINGS The courts have power through the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to confiscate your money and property in a number of situations. Lifestyle Offences The law is that a person has a ‘criminal lifestyle’ where certain types of offences or types of offending take place. The relevant drug offences that fall within this definition are: possession with intent to supply; supply (includingDRUG DRIVING
Below is a table of the set limits with some information about how long they might last in your system. If you have a specific question please contact our expert drugs and legal advisers on 0207 324 2989 or ask@release.org.uk. Controlled drug. Limit (mcg/L blood) Comments. DRUG TESTING ON ARREST Drug testing following arrest The police are allowed to test you for specified Class A drugs in the following circumstances: You have been arrested or charged with a ‘trigger offence;’ or, When a police inspector, or higher rank, has reasonable grounds for suspecting that the offence was linked to the use of a specified Class A drug, and authorises the taking of a sample.COCAINE | RELEASE
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Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingDRUG DRIVING
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If you are charged at the police station with having committed a criminal offence the police will give you a date on which you will be required to attend the Magistrates' Court. Police Bail Usually the police will release you from the police station to live at your home address, or somewhere else, until the date of your court hearing. This is known as being granted ‘bail’.CANNABIS | RELEASE
Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingDRUG DRIVING
Below is a table of the set limits with some information about how long they might last in your system. If you have a specific question please contact our expert drugs and legal advisers on 0207 324 2989 or ask@release.org.uk. Controlled drug. Limit (mcg/L blood) Comments. WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe they NATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS AND NALOXONE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES Carry Naloxone posters in Manchester Written by Jesse Bernard and Laura Garius A new national Overdose Awareness and Naloxone campaign – thought to be the first of its kind – has launched this week to highlight the importance of carrying life-saving medication to prevent fatal opiate overdose, with such deaths accounting for half of all drug-related deaths in England and Wales alone. THE COLOUR OF INJUSTICE: ‘RACE’, DRUGS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT The Colour of Injustice: ‘Race’, drugs and law enforcement in England and Wales ii Authors Michael Shiner Michael is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at the London School ofEconomics
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There are several offences connected with the supply of drugs. The main offences are: Actual supply Offer to supply Being concerned in supply Aggravated supply Possession with intent to supply Actual supply It is an offence to supply a controlled drug to another person. In order to establish guilt, the prosecution need only show that the defendant transferred the physical BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-setDRUG DRIVING
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New voices to the drug policy debate include the National Black Police Association, Michael Mansfield QC, Prison Governors Association, the main HIV/AIDs charities and social justice NGOs As part of a global day of action, over 80 high-profile figures and organisations have signed an open letter to Prime Minister David Cameron calling on the government to review drug policy in the United SEX WORKERS AND THE LAW Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law – providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public andprofessionals.
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If you are charged at the police station with having committed a criminal offence the police will give you a date on which you will be required to attend the Magistrates' Court. Police Bail Usually the police will release you from the police station to live at your home address, or somewhere else, until the date of your court hearing. This is known as being granted ‘bail’.CANNABIS | RELEASE
Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingDRUG DRIVING
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If you are charged at the police station with having committed a criminal offence the police will give you a date on which you will be required to attend the Magistrates' Court. Police Bail Usually the police will release you from the police station to live at your home address, or somewhere else, until the date of your court hearing. This is known as being granted ‘bail’.CANNABIS | RELEASE
Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use. IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingDRUG DRIVING
Below is a table of the set limits with some information about how long they might last in your system. If you have a specific question please contact our expert drugs and legal advisers on 0207 324 2989 or ask@release.org.uk. Controlled drug. Limit (mcg/L blood) Comments. WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe they NATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS AND NALOXONE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES Carry Naloxone posters in Manchester Written by Jesse Bernard and Laura Garius A new national Overdose Awareness and Naloxone campaign – thought to be the first of its kind – has launched this week to highlight the importance of carrying life-saving medication to prevent fatal opiate overdose, with such deaths accounting for half of all drug-related deaths in England and Wales alone. THE COLOUR OF INJUSTICE: ‘RACE’, DRUGS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT The Colour of Injustice: ‘Race’, drugs and law enforcement in England and Wales ii Authors Michael Shiner Michael is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at the London School ofEconomics
IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingSUPPLY | RELEASE
There are several offences connected with the supply of drugs. The main offences are: Actual supply Offer to supply Being concerned in supply Aggravated supply Possession with intent to supply Actual supply It is an offence to supply a controlled drug to another person. In order to establish guilt, the prosecution need only show that the defendant transferred the physical BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-setDRUG DRIVING
Below is a table of the set limits with some information about how long they might last in your system. If you have a specific question please contact our expert drugs and legal advisers on 0207 324 2989 or ask@release.org.uk. Controlled drug. Limit (mcg/L blood) Comments. CONFISCATION PROCEEDINGS The courts have power through the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to confiscate your money and property in a number of situations. Lifestyle Offences The law is that a person has a ‘criminal lifestyle’ where certain types of offences or types of offending take place. The relevant drug offences that fall within this definition are: possession with intent to supply; supply (includingALCOHOL | RELEASE
Alcohol is the popular name for ‘ethanol’, which is a colourless chemical. It is produced by the process of fermentation, in which yeast acts to convert the sugars contained in fruits and vegetables into ethanol. The resulting liquids, together with their added flavourings, form what are collectively known as alcohol. There are three main forms of alcoholic drink: beers, wines DRUG TESTING ON ARREST Drug testing following arrest The police are allowed to test you for specified Class A drugs in the following circumstances: You have been arrested or charged with a ‘trigger offence;’ or, When a police inspector, or higher rank, has reasonable grounds for suspecting that the offence was linked to the use of a specified Class A drug, and authorises the taking of a sample.KETAMINE | RELEASE
Ketamine is a dissociative anaesthetic which creates an apparent detachment of the mind from the body. Chemically related to phencyclidine (PCP, Angel dust) it is widely used as a veterinary and a human anaesthetic. Medically it is regarded as a very safe anaesthetic as it does not depress respiration. Ketamine is also used for recreational purposes and has become increasinglyPRESS RELEASE
New voices to the drug policy debate include the National Black Police Association, Michael Mansfield QC, Prison Governors Association, the main HIV/AIDs charities and social justice NGOs As part of a global day of action, over 80 high-profile figures and organisations have signed an open letter to Prime Minister David Cameron calling on the government to review drug policy in the United SEX WORKERS AND THE LAW Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law – providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public andprofessionals.
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If you are charged at the police station with having committed a criminal offence the police will give you a date on which you will be required to attend the Magistrates' Court. Police Bail Usually the police will release you from the police station to live at your home address, or somewhere else, until the date of your court hearing. This is known as being granted ‘bail’. IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingLEGAL OUTREACH
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DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use.CANNABIS | RELEASE
Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe theyDRUG DRIVING
It is not recommended to drive after having taken drugs as your driving might be affected, but it is now also illegal to drive with specified levels of certain drugs in your blood, if you have not been prescribed them or have not followed the advice given to you about how to take them. If you have been prescribed the drugs and followed the advice, even if you have higher than the allowed THE COLOUR OF INJUSTICE: ‘RACE’, DRUGS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT The Colour of Injustice: ‘Race’, drugs and law enforcement in England and Wales ii Authors Michael Shiner Michael is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at the London School ofEconomics
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If you are charged at the police station with having committed a criminal offence the police will give you a date on which you will be required to attend the Magistrates' Court. Police Bail Usually the police will release you from the police station to live at your home address, or somewhere else, until the date of your court hearing. This is known as being granted ‘bail’. IMPORTATION/EXPORTATION The importation or exportation of any controlled drug is prohibited unless it is done in accordance with the terms of a licence granted by the Secretary of State (Home Office) and in compliance with any conditions attached to the licence. The potential for prosecutions in this area have grown with the increase of internet pharmacy sites. It is important to remember if orderingLEGAL OUTREACH
The Service Our legal surgery programme currently operates in ten drug treatment centres across eight London boroughs, seeing over 1800clients a year.
DRUG USE AND FAMILY LAW Drug use can impact family life in a number of ways. Below is some guidance around the legal issues that can arise and how you should deal with them. Social Services If you use drugs, including some prescribed medicines, and care for a child/children you might attract the attention of Social Services if they are worried that the child is at risk because of your drug use.CANNABIS | RELEASE
Although there is much debate about their origins, it is generally accepted that there are three sub-species of the cannabis genus. These are Sativa (the most prominent), Indica and the less-favoured Ruderalis. Many growers cross breed these strains to produce cannabis with a range of specific, sought after properties. When it is prepared for use as a psychoactive substance, WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CAUGHT IN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE OLD GUIDANCE RELATED TO THE POLICING OF CANNABIS, FOR THE MOST RECENT GUIDANCE GO TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DRUG Guidelines issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers (‘ACPO’) advise police officers to take an 'escalating' approach to the policing of cannabis possession. It outlines three possible responses for officers to take where they believe theyDRUG DRIVING
It is not recommended to drive after having taken drugs as your driving might be affected, but it is now also illegal to drive with specified levels of certain drugs in your blood, if you have not been prescribed them or have not followed the advice given to you about how to take them. If you have been prescribed the drugs and followed the advice, even if you have higher than the allowed THE COLOUR OF INJUSTICE: ‘RACE’, DRUGS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT The Colour of Injustice: ‘Race’, drugs and law enforcement in England and Wales ii Authors Michael Shiner Michael is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at the London School ofEconomics
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There are several offences connected with the supply of drugs. The main offences are: Actual supply Offer to supply Being concerned in supply Aggravated supply Possession with intent to supply Actual supply It is an offence to supply a controlled drug to another person. In order to establish guilt, the prosecution need only show that the defendant transferred the physical BASIC HARM REDUCTION Please be aware that some drugs are not always as you think they may be. It’s impossible to tell exactly what is in a drug just by looking at it. Taking drugs always carries a risk and can potentially be harmful, if you chose to take them, please bear in mind the following points for safer use. Effects of drugs are subjective and whether they are desired or undesired depends on the mind-set CONFISCATION PROCEEDINGS The courts have power through the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to confiscate your money and property in a number of situations. Lifestyle Offences The law is that a person has a ‘criminal lifestyle’ where certain types of offences or types of offending take place. The relevant drug offences that fall within this definition are: possession with intent to supply; supply (includingDRUG DRIVING
It is not recommended to drive after having taken drugs as your driving might be affected, but it is now also illegal to drive with specified levels of certain drugs in your blood, if you have not been prescribed them or have not followed the advice given to you about how to take them. If you have been prescribed the drugs and followed the advice, even if you have higher than DRUG TESTING ON ARREST Drug testing following arrest The police are allowed to test you for specified Class A drugs in the following circumstances: You have been arrested or charged with a ‘trigger offence;’ or, When a police inspector, or higher rank, has reasonable grounds for suspecting that the offence was linked to the use of a specified Class A drug, and authorises the taking of a sample. NATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS AND NALOXONE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES Carry Naloxone posters in Manchester Written by Jesse Bernard and Laura Garius A new national Overdose Awareness and Naloxone campaign – thought to be the first of its kind – has launched this week to highlight the importance of carrying life-saving medication to prevent fatal opiate overdose, with such deaths accounting for half of all drug-related deaths in England and Wales alone.KETAMINE | RELEASE
Ketamine is a dissociative anaesthetic which creates an apparent detachment of the mind from the body. Chemically related to phencyclidine (PCP, Angel dust) it is widely used as a veterinary and a human anaesthetic. Medically it is regarded as a very safe anaesthetic as it does not depress respiration. Ketamine is also used for recreational purposes and has become increasinglyPRESS RELEASE
New voices to the drug policy debate include the National Black Police Association, Michael Mansfield QC, Prison Governors Association, the main HIV/AIDs charities and social justice NGOs As part of a global day of action, over 80 high-profile figures and organisations have signed an open letter to Prime Minister David Cameron calling on the government to review drug policy in the United SEX WORKERS AND THE LAW Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law – providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public andprofessionals.
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