This report presents data on drug tests carried out across Merseyside’s custody suites between April 2016 and March 2019, with a particular focus given to positive tests in 2018/19 (PHI)
Bibliography: Interventions – Law Enforcement
ACMD: avoid Friday prison release to prevent drug relapse and deaths
Prison services could reduce drug-related harms by avoiding releasing vulnerable prisoners on a Friday, the ACMD has today advised the Home Secretary
ACMD report: Custody-community transitions
Report from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) on how to reduce drug-related harms that occur when people move between custody and the community
Penalties for drug law offences in Europe at a glance
On this page you can examine and compare the penalties, or rehabilitative responses, for the core offences of drug use, possession for personal use, and supply-related offences, across countries in Europe (EMCDDA)
The Criminal Justice System and More Lenient Drug Policy
Three Case Studies on California’s Changes to How Its Criminal Justice System Addresses Drug Use (RAND)
Prison Drugs Strategy (PDF)
This strategy has been developed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS), working with other partners across government. It sets out our plans to reduce the misuse of drugs in our prisons, and will provide direction to assist all stakeholders in this
National Prison Drugs Strategy
Ministry of Justice and Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service Prison Drugs Strategy
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2017/18: Main Findings (PDF)
This summary presents a range of key findings from the 2017/18 Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (Scottish Government)
Control of pregabalin and gabapentin under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
This circular draws attention to the contents of the below Statutory Instruments (SIs), S.I. 2018/1356 and 2018/1383, which will come into force at 00.01 on 1 April 2019 (Home Office)
Health, rights and drugs (PDF)
Harm reduction, decriminalization and zero discrimination for people who use drugs (UNAIDS)
WHO recommends rescheduling of cannabis
On 24 January 2019, the Director General of the World Health Organization sent a letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations recommending, among other things, that cannabis and associated substances be rescheduled in the international drug control framework (EMCDDA)
Drug seizures and offender characteristics: 2017-2018
Statistical bulletin on drug seizures recorded by Police Scotland in 2017-2018
Supervised Drug Consumption Facilities Bill
1 Safe drug consumption facilities
2 Licence for provision of safe drug consumption facilities
3 Amendments to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
4 Annual report
5 Regulations
6 Financial provisions
7 Extent, commencement and short title
The nature of violent crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2018
A summary of violent crime from the year ending March 2018 Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime (Office of National Statistics)
NCA publishes annual assessment of county lines as over 600 arrested as part of national coordinated activity targeting drug dealing model
The report highlights how violence and control used by drug dealing networks is continuing, and the exploitation of children and vulnerable adults is increasing (National Crime Agency)
The European Cannabis Report™ 4th Edition
examines: Commercial and business opportunities in 33 European markets – Changing legislation and new regulatory guidelines across the region – Emerging trends, market forecasts and industry insights (Prohibition Partners)
Crime in England and Wales: year ending September 2018
Table 3 lists drug offences as numbering 140,399 from Oct 2017 to Sept 2018 (ONS, UK)
Alcohol and drug treatment in secure settings: statistics summary 2017 to 2018
This National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) statistics report presents information on specialist treatment interventions for drugs and alcohol misuse in secure settings during 2017 to 2018 (public Health England)
Prison health inquiry: government response
The government’s response to the Health and Social Care Committee’s inquiry into prison health (Department of Health and Social Care)
Examining the efficacy of the Building Skills for Recovery programme for substance misusing offenders in custody
A study looking at the efficacy of the Building Skills for Recovery (BSR) Programme for substance-misusing offenders in custody in England and Wales (Ministry of Justice)
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