The Drugs Offences Handbook

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moloney QC, Tim
Otros Autores: Bird, Steven, Stevens, Tom, Bright, Abigail, Johnson, Harriet, Mason, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
Colección:Criminal Practice Ser.
Temas:
Drugs of abuse > Law and legislation.
Drugs of abuse > Law and legislation
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Table of statutes
  • Table of statutory instruments
  • Table of EC and International Materials
  • Table of cases
  • 1 MANUFACTURE AND CULTIVATION
  • Introduction
  • Medicinal Uses Of Controlled Drugs
  • The Meanings Of 'Product' And 'Preparation'
  • Cultivation
  • Defences Available, In Principle, To Accused Persons Involved In Manufacture Or Cultivation
  • Use Of Extradition Proceedings As A Means Of Law Enforcement
  • Summary Of Key Points
  • 2 IMPORTATION
  • The Offences
  • How The Offence Is Charged
  • Procedure And Sentence
  • Elements Of The Offence
  • Section 170(1) and 170(2)
  • The Actus Reus
  • The Mens Rea
  • Admissibility Issues In Importation Cases
  • The Psychoactive Substances Act 2016
  • Summary Of Key Points
  • 3 POSSESSION: UNLAWFUL POSSESSION, CONTROL AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Introduction
  • Unlawful Possession
  • Section 5 of the MDA 1971
  • The Ingredients Of The Offence
  • Custody And/Or Control: The Physical Element Of Possession
  • Knowledge: The Mental Element Of Possession
  • Warner and Possession
  • Mcnamara: Simplifying The Law Of Possession
  • Imputing An Intention To Possess
  • R v Lambert
  • Mistake As To The Drug Possessed
  • Possession And Memory
  • The Relevance Of Quantity To Possession
  • Where Drugs Have Been Consumed
  • Summary Of Key Points
  • 4 POSSESSION: PROHIBITED DRUGS AND DEFENCES
  • Proving The Drug Is Prohibited
  • The Legislative Provisions: Section 2 And Schedule 2
  • Temporary Class Drugs Orders
  • The Provisions Of Section 2a And 2b
  • Possession Of A Temporary Class Drug Is Not An Offence
  • The Burden Of Proof: Forensic Analysis
  • Cases Involving Cocaine
  • Forensic Evidence Is Not Always Required
  • Admissions
  • Defences
  • Section 5(4): Lawful Intention
  • Section 28: Lack Of Knowledge
  • The Parameters Of Section 28 (2)-(3)
  • Section 28 And The Burden Of Proof
  • 'To Prove': Not A Legal Burden But An Evidential Burden
  • Self-induced Intoxication And The Objective Limb Of A Section 28 Defence
  • Section 28 Does Not Apply To Those Charged With Conspiracy
  • Lawful Possession
  • Section 7 of the MDA 1971
  • Self-Treatment
  • The Failed Defence Of Medical Necessity
  • Section 10 Of The Misuse Of Drugs Act 1971
  • The Misuse Of Drugs Regulations
  • The Psychoactive Substances Act 2016
  • The Meaning Of Psychoactive Substance
  • The Offences In Brief Overview
  • Simple Possession Is Not An Offence
  • Exemptions
  • Summary Of Key Points
  • 5 SUPPLY AND BEING CONCERNED IN SUPPLY
  • The Offences
  • A Brief Overview
  • The Meaning Of Supply
  • A Physical Transfer Of Control Is Required
  • Issuing a Prescription is not an Act of Supply
  • The Supply Must Be To The Benefit Of/For The Purposes Of The Recipient
  • The Transfer Of Drugs To A Custodian Or Courier Is Not An Act Of Supply
  • A Custodian Who Returns Drugs Is Guilty Of Supplying Them
  • The Decision In Maginnis
  • Involuntary Possession And Intent To Supply

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