1. "A substance that is used as medicine": Drug
2. What act led to prohibition?: Volstead Act
3. When/how did drugs become under federal jurisdiction?: 1970 Comprehen- sive Drug Abuse
Prevention and Control Act
4. "Improper or excessive use or treatment": abuse of substance
5. "To use incorrectly": misuse
6. "Persistent compulsive use of a substance known by the user to be harm- ful": addiction
7. "A written or verbal order from a qualified medical practitioner to the phar- macist for a medication
or medical procedure": prescription
8. "Measurement of drug substance": dosage unit
9. "The deviation of drugs from legal uses towards illegal uses": diversion
10."A medical professional, clinic, or pharmacy that is prescribing or dispens- ing controlled
substances inappropriately or for non-medical reasons": pill mills
11."A patient who sees multiple medical professionals for multiple prescrip- tions for controlled
substances": doctor shopping
12. Of weed is (technically) the magic number between misdemeanor or felony, if you can also
prove that there's intent to manufacture/deliver/sell.: 1/2 an ounce
13.When an offender knowingly possesses or casually exchanges a con- trolled substance less
than 1/2 an ounce?: simple possession or casual ex- change TCA 39-17-418
14.TCA 39-17-424 "Drug Paraphernalia": when determining whether something is drug
paraphernalia, the court shall determine based on circumstances such as the suspect's prior
convictions, statements, manner of use, evidence, etc. (basically common sense)
15.TCA 39-17-423 "Counterfeit Controlled Substance": you can't sell/deliv- er/distribute a
substance that's represented to be a controlled substance (aka "fake dope")
16.Barely changing/tweaking one component of an illegal drug, leading to a "new"-ish drug?:
analogue
17.3 types of drug dealers in TN?: 1. Street level dealer, 2. Wholesaler, 3. Distributor
18.Drug dealer that is mid level, sells to dealers but not users?: wholesaler
19.What drug investigation unit receives calls for service, but their primary role is not to enforce
drug related offenses?: patrol
20.What drug investigation unit is sometimes called directed patrol/crime suppression/ACE Team,
and is usually a specialized unit with the patrol divi- sion?: crime suppression
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21.What drug investigation unit deals with the postal service, highways, and hotels or motels?:
criminal interdiction
22.What 3 types of drug interdictions units are there?: postal, highway, and hotel/motel
23.Someone who is getting paid or working off their sentence to turn in other drug dealers or other
criminals: cooperative defendant
24.What drug investigation unit is usually called narcotics, vice, or special enforcement, is made up
of detectives or investigators that use unusual forms of enforcement with a focus on investigation?:
criminal investigative division
25.What drug investigation unit commonly uses informants, undercover op- erations, and
electronic surveillance?: criminal investigative division
26.How much does a kilo weigh?: 2.2 lbs
27.How many schedules of drugs are there? What do they range from?: Sched- ule 1 = highest risk;
to Schedule VII = lowest risk
28.Schedule I: What schedule drug is heroin?
29.What schedule drug is cocaine and meth?: Schedule II
30.What schedule drug is marijuana?: Schedule VI
31.There's a nexus with the majority of crimes.: drug
32.What are the categories of drug use?: use, misuse, abuse
33.What are the phases of drug misuse/abuse?: What are the phases of drug misuse/abuse?
34.What are the 5 families of drugs?: narcotic, depressant, stimulant, hallucino- gen, anabolic
steroid
35.Narcotics comes from the Greek word and was used to relieve pain.:
stupor
36.What the basis for all narcotics?: the opium poppy plant
37.An opiate drug that is synthesized from morphine and is extracted from the poppy plant?:
heroin
38.Where do we have to send confiscated drugs to be tested?: TBI
39.Why do we have to keep our drugs at the local jail or department's drug locker?: to show the
court an obvious chain of reliable evidence custodians
40.Morphine and hydromorphone are derivatives of .: heroin
41.A synthetic drug, found in liquid or patch, that are used for extreme military injuries or in nursing
homes for the elderly, people also like to add it to dope?: fentanyl
42."Typically medications that put the user to sleep, relieve anxiety, prevent or relive muscle
spasms or prevent seizures": depressants
43.Sedatives use for seizures to surgery such as amytal and nembutal, nor- mally obtained from
medical professionals?: barbiturates
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