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Lecture 12 Flashcards

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Psychoactive drugs: are

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those substances that can change, mood, consciousness or other psychological or behaviour functions e.g coffee or cocaine

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Effect of Depressants -

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More relaxed, Less conscious of surroundings

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Examples of Depressants

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Alcohol, anxiolytics (people with anxiety), sleeping pills, Opioids like heroin, morphine and methadone

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Effect of stimulants

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Speeds up mental process, More alert and energetic

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examples of stimulants

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Cocaine, Amphetamines

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effects of Hallucinogens

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Alters perception, And our sense of time and place

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examples of hallucinogens

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LAD (lysergic acid diethylamide), Marihuana and hashish

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effect of Psychiatric medications

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Treat mental and emotional disorders

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example of psychiatric medications

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Ex. Mood stabilizers

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3 main elements of CDA

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  1. Framework for the control of import, production, export, distribution and use
  2. Confine internationally regulated substances to medical, scientific or industrial purpose
  3. Defines enforcement for police and courts
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11
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what is a controlled substance

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means a substance included in schedule I,II,III,IV or V
- Categorized be federal govt. - most serious drugs are first
Illegal street drugs to prescription meds

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12
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what precursor means

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A substance included in schedule VI
Chemicals essential to production of controlled substances
May have a legitimate use

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controlled substance definition means

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Refer to any substances containing C/S 
Includes synthetic and natural forms
Contain or has on it a C/S 
To produce the substance 
Introduce into the body
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possession of a substance is

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except as authorized under the regulations no person shall possess a substance included in schedule I, II, or III

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three types of possession are

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Three types:

  • On the person(Actual)
  • Off the person (constructive)
  • Multiple persons (joint)
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what is a schedule I drug

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Opioids (heroin, morphine, oxycodone, methadone)
Cocaine 
Methamphetamine ( crystal meth )
Phencyclidine (PCP, angel dust)
Ketamine
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possession of a Schedule I drug is a dual procedure offence and is liable to ____ years in prison and first offence $______ or __ months

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7 years, $1,000 and or 6 months

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what are some Schedule II drugs

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Cannabis (marihuana)
•	Cannabis resin 
Not included 
Non-viable seeds 
Naked stalks
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Possession of a schedule II drug
more than 30g. Cannabis, 1 g resue
is a _______ offence of up to __ years and first offence is $______ and or __ months

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Dual procedure, 5 years, 1000 and or 6 months

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20
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possession of a schedule 2 drug amount less than in schedule VII is

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straight summary conviction - $1000/ or 6 months

21
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Possession of schedule II drug 4(8) determination of amount

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s.4(5) &schedule VIII
•Entire mixture
•Whole of any plant / detectable amount

22
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example of schedule III drugs

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  • Amphetamines (speed)
  • MDMA (ecstasy)
  • LSD
  • Quaaludes
  • Psilocybin (magic mushrooms)
  • Rohypnol (Date rape drug)
  • GHB ( gamma- hydroxybutyric acid )
23
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possession of a schedule III drug is a _____ offence and up to __ years imprisonment and frist offence $_____ and or __ months in jail

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dual procedure, 3 years, $1000 and or 6 months

24
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double doctoring is….

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going from one doctor to another without disclosing to them

25
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obtaining substances creates an offence for anyone to seek or obtain

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  • Any substance in schedule I, II, III, IV
    Or authorization for ( prescription)
    Without disclosure to practitioner
26
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Examples of schedule IV

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Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines (valium)
Steroids

27
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obtaining a schedule IV offence is __months or $_____ and or __ months on summary conviction

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18 months or $1000 and or 6 months

28
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trafficking a substance section s.5 is

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no person shall traffic Schedule I, II, III, IV or represent or held out by that person to be such a substance

29
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traffic means

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to sell, administer, give, transfer, send or deliver the substance to sell an authorization to obtain the substance or to offer to do anything mentioned above Otherwise than under the authority of the regulations

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sell means

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includes offer for sale expose, for sale , have in possession for sale and distribute whether or not the distribution is made for consideration

31
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true or false to offer to sell it does require proof of the intent to make the offer and carry it out

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FALSE

32
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if man buys drugs and brought home for use with his wife is he trafficking

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yes, multiple person possession

33
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does the crown in a trafficking offence have to prove the offer to sell was a narcotic?

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no just that the intent to sell was there

34
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is the offer to sell sufficient enough

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yes don’t have to carry it out but the intent was there to

35
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person give narcotics to another person to hide it from the police is that trafficking

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yes

36
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what is possession for the purpose of trafficking

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no person shall for the purspose of trafficking possess a substnce included in Schedule I,II,III,IV

37
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if possession is proven it is not an offence for what the accused intended to do with the drug

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FALSE it is an offence

38
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Proof of intent may include

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quantity of the drug, money price list of drugs, equipment and location

39
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Where an addict has more than for his own use the courts may draw an inference that he had _____________

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drug for sale

40
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In schedule I (heroin, cocaine) and cannabis over 3kg in Schedule II- is an ________ offence with ___ imprisonment and a min of __ years

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inditable offence, LIFE imprisonment, 1-2 years

41
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importing and exporting section 6 (1) states

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No person shall import or export Schedule I, II,III, IV,V or VI

42
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Schedule V is

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propylhexedrine

43
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schedule VI is

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precursors- chemical essential to production of controlled substances

44
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import means

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to bring into the country or cause it to be brought in

45
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when is an importing offence complete

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when goods enter country delivery to the person is not necessary

46
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does the person have to physically be there when importing and carry it over

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No don’t have to be there can be brought over though Mail

47
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True or False The crown must prove that accused knew the imported substance was a narcotic, but not which narcotic

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TRUE

48
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True or False Generally importing carries lesser penalties as exporting, but greater than possession

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FALSE same penalties as exporting

49
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authorization to carry a drug would be a

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prescription

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