Exam 20: Recognition, Control, and Investigation of Drug Abuse
Liquid hashish is produced by concentrating the basic active ingredient in
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The surreptitious observation of persons,places,objects,or conveyances for the purpose of determining criminal involvement is
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Identify and discuss the four major categories of drug buy operations.
• Buy-Walk: In buy-walk cases, the undercover officer purchases drugs from the suspect, but does not initiate an arrest after completion of the deal. The officer makes multiple buys from the suspect in order to develop investigative leads leading to the supplier.
• Buy-Bust: In the buy-bust, the undercover officer completes a drug buy, resulting in the immediate arrest of the seller. These operations generally only take place with small amounts of drugs or cash, and are considered very dangerous to the undercover officer, due to the proximity between the officer and the suspect when the arrest commences.
• Buy(Flash)/Bust: This is the most commonly used technique in undercover drug enforcement operations. The “flash” is a large quantity of money that an undercover officer shows to a suspect without actually giving it to them. It serves as a guarantee that the undercover officer can pay for a large quantity of drugs upon delivery.
• Reverse Operations: Reverse operations are those in which the officer acts as the seller of the drug, in an effort to obtain probable cause against drug buyers.
Speedballing is a slang word used to describe the simultaneous ingestion,usually through injection,of
Define a conspiracy,and give examples of the types of conspiracy cases.
Which of the following statements about heroin is/are correct?
The Golden ________ is made up of Burma,Laos,and Thailand and is known mainly for its heroin and marijuana production.
The principal psychoactive substance in marijuana is thought to be ________,a chemical found no where else in nature.
A drug rich resinous secretion from the flowers of the cannabis plant,________ is processed by drying to produce a drug several times as potent as marijuana.
One of the first drugs of abuse was opium.Its pleasurable effects were known as early as 1500 B.C.E.
________ is a semisynthetic compound produced from lysergic acid,a natural substance found in ergot fungus,a disease that affects rye and wheat.
Which of the following statements about morphine is/are correct?
Normally when conducting a raid of an illegal crime laboratory,which of the following group(s)should be involved?
Amphetamines stimulate certain areas of the nervous system that control blood pressure,heart rate,respiratory and metabolic rates,all of which will be increased.
Which of the following is not one of the exceptions to searching without a search warrant?
________ hydrochloride is a synthetic drug that was developed in the mid-1960s and is an anesthetic agent that has legitimate uses,mostly in veterinary medicine.
A ________ is defined as two or more people entering into an agreement to violate the law with a commission of one or more overt acts in furtherance of the agreement.
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