Drugs

Question 0

What class is cocaine?

Answer 0

A

Question 1

What are items to be expected on a heroin user?

Answer 1

Spoon,
Citric acid,
Hypodermic syringe

Question 2

What class is methadone?

Answer 2

A

Question 3

What class is dihydrocodeine?

Answer 3

B

Question 4

What class are benzodiazepines?

Answer 4

C

Question 5

What class are amphetamine?

Answer 5

B

Question 6

What class is cannabis and resin?

Answer 6

B

Question 7

What powers does sec 23 provide?

Answer 7

If reasonable cause to suspect that in possession of controlled drug then can:
Search the person and detain for the search,
Search any vehicle or vessel
Seize and detain any evidence

Question 8

How are drugs classified?

Answer 8

By their:
Toxic effect
Prevalence of use
Danger to society

Question 9

What offences exist in relation to production of drugs?

Answer 9

Sec 4(2)(a)= offence to produce a controlled drug
Sec 4(2)(bb= offence to be concerned in the production of a controlled drug

Question 10

What offences exist in relation to supplying drugs?

Answer 10

Sec 4(3)(a)= offence to supply a controlled drug
Sec 4(3)(b)= offence to concerned in the supply of a controlled drug

Question 11

Of a witness named a person they have purchased drugs from what charge can be libelled?

Answer 11

Sec 4(3)(a) supply of a controlled drug

Question 12

What offences exist in relation to possession of a controlled drug?

Answer 12

Sec 5(2)= to have a controlled drug in their possession without lawful authority, amount is immaterial.
Sec 5(3)= offence to have a controlled drug in their possession whether lawfully or not, with intent to supply it to another.

Question 13

What things are evidence of supplying drugs?

Answer 13

Tick lists 
Large quantities of money
Large quantities of drugs
Scales
Cut bags
Cling film
Cutting agents

Question 14

What defence exists for possession of drugs?

Answer 14

That they had possession to prevent a crime. Wing committed and were taking it ASAP to destroy it or take to police.

Question 15

Who can have lawful possession of controlled drugs?

Answer 15

Vet
Doctor
Dentist
Chemists
Police officer in execution of duty

Question 16

Sec 8 creates an offence for premises managers and occupied to allow the premises to be used for what?

Answer 16

Producing or attempting to produce a controlled drug
Supplying or attempting to supply
Preparing opium for smoking
Smoking cannabis, resin, or prepared opium

Question 17

Sec 19 creates an offence to attempt to commit a crime under the drugs misuse act, when would this be libelled?

Answer 17

If person thought they had bought drugs but testing shows it isn’t an illegal substance,
Or,
When searching a premises for drugs, people turn up with cash to buy drugs

Question 18

How long is a drugs warrant valid for?

Answer 18

1 month

Question 19

What power of arrest exists for drug offences?

Answer 19

Conditional-
Believe person will absond,
Or
Name & address not ascertained,
Or
Believe false name and address given