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| The Six Major Categories of Controlled Substances: |
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• narcotics
• depressants
• stimulants
• hallucinogens
• marihuana
• simulated controlled substances |
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• injection
• inhalation
• ingestion |
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13.3.5. Identify the common places of concealment of controlled substances and dangerous drugs on or in persons, places, and things.
On the person: |
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• clothing
• body cavities
• belts
• shoes
• hair
• under arms
• taped to body |
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13.3.5. Identify the common places of concealment of controlled substances and dangerous drugs on or in persons, places, and things.
In places: |
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• furniture
• toilet tanks
• clothes closets
• refrigerator/freezer
• cabinets
• under sinks and drains
• waste baskets
• food canisters |
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13.3.5. Identify the common places of concealment of controlled substances and dangerous drugs on or in persons, places, and things.
In vehicles: |
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• glove box
• under dash
• under carpet
• gas tanks
• hub caps
• headliner
• A/C duct
• trunk
• consoles
• door panels
• spare tire
• engine compartment
• ash tray |
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| Drug interdiction incident to routine patrol by being |
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observant.
Keep eyes and ears open
Ask questions |
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| Typical characteristics of drug smugglers: |
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• extended travel without luggage
• luggage carried on back seat
• appears nervous upon contact with officer |
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| Vehicles used as load cars for narcotics: |
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• reliable vehicle with large capacity
• false compartments in interior or exterior
• vehicle trim on the side of a pickup (for example) does not line up due to the lowering or raising the cab to accommodate false compartments
• lug nuts or vehicle body screws and bolts appear to have been tampered with
• vehicle not registered to driver
• driver does not know who the vehicle belongs to |
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| High intensity drug areas in Texas: |
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• Houston and adjoining coast line
• Corpus Christi and adjoining coast line
• Brownsville, coast line
• The lower Rio Grande Valley |
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| Rural areas in Texas are conducive to drug smuggling: |
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• small airports
• clandestine airports on private property
• farm-to-market highways are used as landing strips |
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| Areas of Texas which lend themselves to drug smugglers due to geographic relation to Mexico: |
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• Rio Grande Valley
• Laredo Area
• Eagle Pass
• Del Rio
• Presidio
• Alpine
• El Paso |
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13.3.7. Discuss appropriate interview techniques and factors contributing to probable cause in drug investigation.
Interview techniques: |
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• Separate suspects and compare answers (including answers to the following items)
• Establish identity of driver and or passenger
• Inquire as to origin destination and purpose of trip
• Ask for registration and insurance
• Inquire about the ownership of vehicle |
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13.3.7. Discuss appropriate interview techniques and factors contributing to probable cause in drug investigation.
Factors contributing to probable cause: |
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• Nervousness of suspect
• Lack of identification
• Lack of registration and/or insurance
• Appearance of vehicle
• Stories given by suspects does not match
• Pungent odor of certain controlled substances emanating from the vehicle
• Driver states he does not have a key to trunk
• Vehicle appears to be heavily laden |
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13.3.7. Discuss appropriate interview techniques and factors contributing to probable cause in drug investigation.
Consent: |
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• Consent must be voluntary
• Person giving consent must have authority to do so
• Consent should be written, although oral consent is admissible
• Consent once given may be withdrawn |
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13.3.8. Identify methods of identifying suspected controlled substances and dangerous drugs.
Physicians Desk Reference: |
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• product information
• manufacturers names
• identification by trade name
• generic name identification
• the pictorial replica section |
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13.3.8. Identify methods of identifying suspected controlled substances and dangerous drugs.
Field tests which will make a tentative identification of C/S: |
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• Scots Re-agent
• Marquis Re-agent
• Wintergreen Test |
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13.3.8. Identify methods of identifying suspected controlled substances and dangerous drugs.
Agencies as labs which conduct analyses of suspected C/S: |
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• The Texas Dept. of Public Safety
• The FBI Laboratory
• The Local Medical Examiners office
• check for possible local agency labs |
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| A common way of using heroin is |
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| smoking, snorting, injection |
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| _______________ means a controlled substance that, without authorization, bears or is in a container that bears an actual or simulated trademark or other identifying mark of a manufacturer or distributor of a substance. |
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| Opiates are a _____________________ that might be prescribed for pain, sleep, or diarrhea |
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| Which of the following is not on of the six major categories of controlled substances? |
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A. simulated controlled substances
B. hallucinogens
C. narcotics
D. stimulants
E. all of the above are one of the six major categories of controlled substance |
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| _________________ is a state of psychological and/or physical dependence, which results from chronic, periodic, or continuous use of a drug. |
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| _______________ is the physical dependence on a drug which includes tolerance and withdrawl. |
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| Which of the following statements is true concerning the offense of Possession of Marihuana? |
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A. it must be a usable quanity of marihuana
B. the offense is considered moral turpritude if it falls under the penalty range of a state jail felony or misdemeanor
C. it is a state jail felony if you possess more than 2,000 pounds of marihuana
D. seeds are considered a usable quanity for purposes of possession |
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| In the Texas Health and Safety code, to deliver a Dangerous Drug includes |
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to sell
dispense or give away
supply in any other way |
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| The penalty for the manufacture or delivery of a dangerous drug is a ____________. |
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| A ____________ is any drug or device that is not included in schedules I thru V of the Texas Controlled Substance Act and that is unsafe for self-medication. |
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| the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means to the body of a patient or research subject |
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| controlled substance means a substance, including a drug and an immediate precursor, listed in schedules I through V or penalty groups 1 through 4 |
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| controlled substance analogue |
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(a) a substance with a chemical structure substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled substance in schedules I or II or penalty group 1 or 2 or
(b) a substance specifically designed to produce an effect substantially similar to, or greater than, the effect of a controlled substance in schedules I or II or penalty group 1 or 2. |
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| deliver/delivery/offer to deliver or sale 481.002(8)(9) |
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| the actual or constructive transfer from one person to another of a controlled substance, counterfeit substance, abusable glue or aerosol paing or drug paraphernalia, whether or not there is an agency relationship. it also includes an offer to sell a controlled substance, counterfeit substance, abusable glue or aerosol paint or drug paraphernalia. |
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| actual delivery vs constructive delivery |
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actual delivery is a hand to hand transfer of a controlled substance.
constructive delivery involves making the connection between the seller and the buyer. third party involvement |
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| to deliver a controlled substance to an ultimate user or research subject by, or pursuant to the lawful order of a practitioner, in the course of professional practice or research, including the prescribing, administering, packaging, or compounding necessary to prepare the substance for such delivery. |
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| to deliver a controlled substance by a means other than administering or dispensing. |
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| a substance, other than a device of a compnent, part, of accessory of a device that is recongnized as a drug in the official united states pharmacopoeia, official homeopathic pharmacopoeia of the united states, official national formulary, or a supplement to either pharmacopoeia or the formulary intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigatin, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animals. inteded to affect the structure or function of the body of man or animals but is not food or intended for use as a componet of a substance for any of the above. |
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means equipment, a product, or material that is used or intended for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, testing analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, or concealing a controlled substance in violation of this chapter or in injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance in violation of this chapter.
possession is a class C mis
delivery is a class A mis |
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| the injection, inhalation, ingestion, or application of a substance to or into a human body. |
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| a substance which the commissioner has found to be and by rule designates as being a principal compound commonly used or produced primarily for use, and which is an immediate chemical intermediary used or likely to be used in the manufacture of a controlled substance, the control of shich is necessary to prevent, curtail, or limit manufacture of such controlled substance |
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| the production, preparation, propagation, compunding, conversion or processing of a controlled substance other than marihuana. |
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| a person, other than a pharmacist, who manufactures dangerous drugs. the term includes a person who prepares dangerous drugs in dosage form by mixing, compounding, incapsulating, entableting, or any other process. |
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| the plant cannabis sativa L whether growing or not, the seeds and every compund, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant or its seeds. |
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Term
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| a substance having an addiction forming or addiction sustaining liability similar to morphine or being capable of conversion into a drug having addiction forming or addiction sustaining liability similar to morphine |
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| means actual care, custody, control, or management |
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Term
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| includes the manufacturing, planting, cultivating, growing, or harvesting of a controlled substance. |
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| means any of the following, produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:(A) opium and opiates, and a salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiates; (B) a salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation of a salt, compound, isomer, or derivative that is chemically equivalent or identical to a substance listed in Paragraph (A) other than the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium; (C) opium poppy and poppy straw; or(D) cocaine, including:(i) its salts, its optical, position, or geometric isomers, and the salts of those isomers; (ii) coca leaves and a salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves; and(iii) a salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of a salt, compound, or derivative that is chemically equivalent or identical to a substance described by Subparagraph (i) or (ii), other than decocainized coca leaves or extractions of coca leaves that do not contain cocaine or ecgonine. |
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dangerous drugs
possession |
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dangerous drugs
delivery, offer, or manufacture |
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| they are the most effective agents for the relief of pain. the controlled substance act classifies cocaine as a narcotic. |
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heroin
codeine
hydromorphone
methadone and laam
oxycodone
morphine
hydrocodone
fentanyl and analogs |
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narcotics
symptoms of abuse |
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induced pinpointed pupils
droopy eyelids
becomes apathetic
decreased physical activity
experience constipation |
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a milky fluid from the seed pod of a poppy plant.
administered by smoking. |
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pure heroin is a white powder.
illicit heroin will vary in color from white to dark brown.
todays purity ranges from 1-98% |
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heroin
methods of administration |
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heroin paraphernalia
the total package is called |
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the fix, the outfit, the works, the rig.
consist of spoon or bottle cap, eye dropper, cotton, needle, tourniquet, source of heat |
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| horse, smack, snort, skag, boy |
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| heroin symptoms of withdrawal |
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Definition
| nausea, sweating, tremors, panic, running nose, last 10-14 days |
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| hydrocodone, codeine, methadone, oxycodone |
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| depressants commonly referred to as downers, have a potential for abuse associated with both physical and psychological dependence. depressants are used for the symptomatic treatment of insomnia, anxiety, irritability, and tension. in excessive amounts, however, depressants produce a state of intoxication similar to that of alcohol. |
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| alcohol, antipsychotics, barbiturates, xanax, GHB |
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| depressants methods of administration |
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| depressants, symptoms of abuse |
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| impaired judgment, slurred speech, loss of motor coordination, disorientation |
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| depressants, symptoms of overdose |
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Definition
| shallow respiration, cold and clammy skin, dilated pupils, weak, rapid pulse |
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| depressants, symptoms of withdrawal |
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Definition
| anxiety, insomnia, delirium tremors, convulsions, death |
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| referred to as uppers and reverse the effects of fatigue on both physical and mental tasks. when used in moderation these substances tend to relieve fatigue and increase alertness. users tend to feel stronger, more decisive and self possessed |
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| cocaine, amphetamine/methamphetamine, khat, ritalin, ketamine |
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| stimulants, symptoms of abuse |
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| increased alertness, over excited, feelings of euphoria, increasing pulse rate, paranoia, loss of appetite |
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| obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. cocaine was not considered a controlled substance until 1970 |
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cocaine...coke, flake, snow, powder, girl.
base cocaine...crack, rock, freebase, hard |
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| are among the oldest known group of drugs that have been used for their ability to alter human perception and mood. for centuries, many of the naturally ocurring hallucinogens found in plants and fungi have been used for medical, social, and religious practices. in more recent years, a number of synthetic hallucinogens have been produced, some of which are much more potent than their naturally occurring counterparts. |
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| lsd, mescaline and peyote, ecstasy, phencyclidine and analogs |
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| hallucinogens, methods of administration |
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| having no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the united states, they remain under schedule I of the CSA. |
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inhalant paraphernalia possession
delivery, manufacture, or possess with the intent to deliver or sell |
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| drug investigations, what does it take to put someone in jail |
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| offense, arrest, field test, wight of substance, evidence transmittal, report |
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sinaloa cartel, largest cartel
gulf cartel, second largest cartel
los zetas, initially an enforcement group of exmilitarty deserters |
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