The chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) writes to Theresa May about nitrous oxide abuse (AMCD)
Bibliography: Interventions – Law Enforcement
Drugs and driving: the law
It’s an offence to drive if you have over the specified limits of certain drugs in your blood and you haven’t been prescribed them (UK Government)
A change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971: control of MT-45 and 4,4’-DMAR
This circular draws attention to the contents of the Statutory Instruments S.I. 2015/215, S.I. 2015/232 and S.I. 2015/231 which come into force at 00:01 on 11 March 2015 (Home Office)
CND decision to schedule ketamine would undermine WHO treaty mandate
The UN Commission considers to bring ketamine under the control of the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances contrary to WHO recommendations (Global Drug Policy Observatory)
Family Drug and Alcohol Court to extend nationwide
Courts that help families affected by drug and alcohol misuse to open in new areas, thanks to government backing worth £2.5 million (Department for Education)
Ketamine: rescheduling and patient group directions
‘Ketamine: rescheduling and patient group directions’ provides further advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Home Secretary
INCB warns against weakening the international drugcontrol legal framework
At the opening of its 112th Session on Monday, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) once again cautioned the members of the international community of the public health risks associated with the adoption of legislative and policy measures which are inconsistent with the provisions of the three United Nations drug control conventions (UNIS)
Human rights, drug control and the UN special procedures
Preventing arbitrary detention through the promotion of human rights in drug control (International Centre on Human Rights and Drug Policy)
Illegal Drugs Laws: Clearing a 50-Year-Old Obstacle to Research
The United Nations drug control conventions of 1960 and 1971 and later additions have inadvertently resulted in perhaps the greatest restrictions of medical and life sciences research. These conventions now need to be revised to allow neuroscience to progress unimpeded and to assist in the innovation of treatments for brain disorders (PLoS)
Crime in England and Wales, Year Ending September 2014
Information on drug offences from page 78 (ONS)
Drug seizures and arrests in Northern Ireland, period ending 31 December 2014
Monthly update of class A, B and C drug seizure incidents and arrests by (Police Service of Northern Ireland)
Justice Matters
Essays on improving Scotland’s justice system. Chapter on Tackling Drug Abuse in Scotland: A Record of Failure Not Success
Considering Marijuana Legalization
Insights for Vermont and Other Jurisdictions (RAND)
Policing Minister urges police forces to take up new mobile drug testing device
The Policing Minster formally announced the first mobile drug testing device at the Roads Policing Conference (Home Office)
The Rise and Challenge of Dark Net Drug Markets
This policy brief examines the expansion of drug markets on the Dark Net or ‘hidden web’ and the challenges they pose for both law enforcement agencies and the international legal framework within which those agencies ultimately operate (GDPO)
A Change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Control of AH-7921, LSD–related compounds, tryptamines, and rescheduling of GHB (Home Office)
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