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Which act covers controlled drugs?
Misuse of drugs act 1971
What is section 5(2) of the misuse of drugs act 1971
Has possesion of a controlled drug with lawful authority and has knowledge
What are the 2 defences under section 5(4)
Took all reasonable steps to destroy
Deliver to custody
Under section 28 what are the 3 general defences?
Lack of knowledge of the fact
Lack of knowledge of the controlled drug
Belief it was a drug they were entitled to
What is action 4 of the misuse of drugs act?
Unlawfully supply or offer to supply a controlled drug or be concerned in the making of the offer
What is section 5(3) of the misuse of drugs act?
Has a controlled drug in their possesion with intent to supply
What are the 3 types of psychoactive drugs?
Hallucinogens
Stimulants
Downers
Under psychoactive substance act 2016 what is the drug?
A substance capable of producing psychoactive effect in a person who consumes it
What are sections 4 5 6 7 8 9 under the psychoactive act?
4 producing 5 supplying 6 aggravated e.g under 18 7 intent to supply 8 importing or exporting 9 possesion is a custodial place
Under what sections are the stop powers for PS
Persons 36
Vehicle 37
What for things came from the macpherson report about stop search?
Remain
A record must be made
Search records monitored
Raise public awareness
What are the 4 ground rules for a restorative approach?
Listen
Respect
Ask questions
Honesty
What is a restorative approach?
A process where parties with a stake in an offense resolve the collectively and deal with the aftermath.
Section 15 offender rehabilitation act 2014. Restorative activity if it has these 3 things
Offender and victim
Maximise offenders awareness to impact on victim
Give victim chance to speak about impact
What does the CPIA stand for and what does it regulate?
Criminal procedure and investigation
Investigates produce of investigating
