A Paper on Police Drug Law Enforcement presented by Michael Jakobam‚ S.S‚ SSP‚ O.C Anti-Narcotics Unit at the Interministerial Drug Coordinating Workshop‚ KCCT Mbagathi-Nairobi‚ 10th-14th May‚ 1999 | |3.0 LEGISLATION In response to the International Conventions on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances‚ the Government of Kenya enacted in 1994 the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act No. 4. The main features of this Act which incorporates various provisions of the three
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My name “is Tik” I destroy homes‚ I tear families apart‚ Take your children‚ and that’s just the start. I’m more costly than diamonds‚ more precious than gold‚ The sorrow I bring is a sight to behold. If you need me‚ remember! I’m easily found‚ I live all around you-in your schools and in town. I live with the rich; I live with the poor‚ I live down the street‚ and maybe next door. I’m made in a lab‚ but not like you think‚ I can be made under the kitchen sink. In your child’s closet‚
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Cocaine Abuse According to Acadiana Addiction.“ It is estimated that 1.9 million people use cocaine each month.” Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug. And it is considered to be one of the most abused stimulant drug in the country. It is made from the leaves of the coca plant. Cocaine is commonly called coke. Cocaine is usually snorted‚ but it also can be dissolved on the gums of the mouth. It can even be injected. Cocaine is a mind altering substance‚ and the use of it shouldn’t be
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Topic Two: A Natural History of Aging Reading Questions Reading #1: Marx‚ J. (2004). Coming to grips with bone loss. Science‚ 305‚ 1420-1422. 1. Why are our bones dynamic? (You need to know both osteoblasts and osteoclasts.) Our bones are dynamic because they need to be able to recreate themselves in a sense. Such as our skin‚ the bones need to be able to deteriorate/destroy the old (osteoclast) and to create a new healthier set of bones for our body (osteoblast). Other of which I found
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me though was the drugs. They impact so much in today society. Cocaine is a stimulant it increases functioning of the nervous system. In Cleveland‚ Ohio they have had a cocaine and drug problem for quite some time. Just recently they found over two-hundred pounds of cocaine in a truck at a load/unloading dock. Not only were they taking the drug they were as well selling the drug. Functioning the nervous system‚ the way that cocaine does makes you feel unstoppable as I you can do anything in the
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False Question 7 0.2 points Save In U.S. v. Ricky Davis‚ the U.S. District Court in Georgia declared that crack and cocaine are distinct and very different drugs. sentences imposed for the use of crack can be no heavier than those imposed for the use of powder cocaine. crack cocaine possession incurs the same penalty as for possession of marijuana. African American drug offenders must receive the same penalties for drug sales as their
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The first international initiative to control drugs was the 1909 Shanghai Opium Commission which brought the community together in order to deter the illicit drug trafficking of opium. The Commission later met at conferences in the Netherlands in 1911 and 1913‚ promoting legislation that would aid them in handling the narcotics problem in their own country. During this same time period‚ the United States started to take notice in the favor of prohibition of all “moral evils‚” particularly drugs
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June 26 is celebrated as International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking every year. It is an exercise undertaken by the world community to sensitize the people in general and the youth in particular‚ to the menace of drugs. The picture is grim if the world statistics on the drugs scenario is taken into account. With a turnover of around $500 billions‚ it is the third largest business in the world‚ next to petroleum and arms trade. About 190 million people all over the world consume
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How is it made ? Anhydrous nitrate Ephedrine Red Phosphorous Lithium Antifreeze Lantern fuel Methods of use Stages of a TIK use Rush ( 20 – 40 minutes) High ( 3 days ) Binge Crash Short term effects anxiousness and nervousness incessant talking extreme moodiness and irritability purposeless‚ repetitious behavior‚ such as picking at skin or pulling out hair sleep disturbances false sense of confidence and power; aggressive or violent behavior Dilated Pupils: Stimulant Intoxication
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The article" Hallucinogens" talks about the drug‚ effects‚ and the treatment of the drug. When a person takes this type of drug‚ they see‚ hear and feel things like seem real to them‚ but it is not there. For example‚ a person feels bugs crawling on their arms‚ and they panic and go crazy‚ but in reality there’s nothing on their arms. This type of drug that fits into the stimulants and depressants drugs; LSD‚ PCP‚ Ketamine and DXM categories‚ and this drug can be found in mushrooms‚ tablets (medication)
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