Week 8: Dangerous Drug Act Flashcards
Any act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion or other means, or of committing any act of indispensable assistance to a person in administering a dangerous drug to himself/herself unless administered by a duly licensed practitioner for purposes of medication
Administer
The sale, distribution, supply or transport of legitimately imported, in-transit, manufactured or procured controlled precursors and essential
chemicals, in diluted, mixtures or in concentrated form. It includes packaging, repackaging, labeling, relabeling or concealment of such transaction through fraud, destruction of documents, fraudulent use of permits, misdeclaration, use of front companies or mail fraud.
Chemical Diversion
Any facility used for the illegal manufacture of any
dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical
Clandestine Laboratory
An analytical test using a device, tool or equipment with a different chemical or physical principle that is more specific which will validate and confirm the result of the screening test
Confirmatory Test
The investigative technique of allowing an unlawful or
suspect consignment of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical, equipment or paraphernalia, or property believed to be derived directly or indirectly from any offense, to pass into, through or out of the country under the supervision of an authorized officer, with a view to gathering evidence to identify any person involved in any dangerous drugs related offense, or to facilitate
prosecution of that offense
Controlled Delivery
Any act of knowingly planting, growing, raising, or
permitting the planting, growing or raising of any plant which is the source of a dangerous drug.
Cultivate or Culture
Any act of knowingly passing a dangerous drug to another, personally or otherwise, and by any means, with or without consideration.
Deliver
A place where any dangerous drug and/or controlled
precursor and essential chemical is administered, delivered, stored for illegal purposes, distributed, sold or used in any form.
Den, Dive or Resort
Any act of giving away, selling or distributing medicine or any dangerous drug with or without the use of prescription
Dispense
it is a cluster of physiological, behavioral and cognitive
phenomena of variable intensity, in which the use of psychoactive drug takes on a high priority thereby involving, among others, a strong desire or a sense of
compulsion to take the substance and the difficulties in controlling substance- taking behavior in terms of its onset, termination, or levels of use.
Drug Dependence
Any organized group of two (2) or more persons forming or joining together with the intention of committing any offense prescribed under this
Act.
Drug Syndicate
The caretaker, helper, watchman, lookout,
and other persons working in the den, dive or resort, employed by the maintainer, owner and/or operator where any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical is administered, delivered, distributed, sold or used, with or without compensation, in connection with the operation thereof.
Employee of Den, Dive or Resort
Any person who pays for, raises or supplies money for, or underwrites any of the illegal activities prescribed under this Act.
Financier
The illegal cultivation, culture, delivery, administration,
dispensation, manufacture, sale, trading, transportation, distribution, importation, exportation and possession of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical.
Illegal Trafficking
The paraphernalia, apparatus, materials or
appliances when used, intended for use or designed for use in the manufacture of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical, such as reaction vessel, preparative/purifying equipment, fermenters, separatory funnel, flask, heating mantle, gas generator, or their substitute.
Laboratory Equipment
commonly known as “Marijuana” or “Indian Hemp”
Cannabis
- Commonly known as “Ecstasy”,
– Refers to the drug having such chemical composition, including any of its isomers or derivatives in any form
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
Any thing that is used in or intended to be used in any manner in the commission of illegal drug trafficking or related offenses
Instrument
- commonly known as “Shabu”, “Ice”,
“Meth”
– Refers to the drug having such chemical
composition, including any of its isomers or derivatives in any form.
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride
Refers to the coagulated juice of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) and embraces every kind, class and character of opium, whether crude or
prepared; the ashes or refuse of the same; narcotic preparations thereof or therefrom; morphine or any alkaloid of opium; preparations in which opium,
morphine or any alkaloid of opium enters as an ingredient; opium poppy; opium poppy straw; and leaves or wrappings of opium leaves, whether prepared for use or not
Opium
Refers to any part of the plant of the species Papaver
somniferum L., Papaver setigerum DC, Papaver orientale, Papaver bracteatum and Papaver rhoeas, which includes the seeds, straws, branches, leaves or any part thereof, or substances derived therefrom, even for floral, decorative and culinary purposes
Opium Poppy