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cdi-7-chapter-3
cdi-7-chapter-3
Handling of evidence:
Confiscation and Forfeiture of the Proceeds or Instruments
of the Unlawful Act, Including the Properties or Proceeds
Derived from the Illegal Trafficking of Dangerous Drugs
and/or Precursors and Essential Chemicals. Every
penalty imposed for the unlawful importation, sale, trading.
distribution,
administration, dispensation,
transportation or manufacture
delivery,
of any dangerous drug
na/or controlled precursor and essential chemical, the
Cultivation or culture of plants which are sources O
dangerous drugs, and the possession of any equipment,
instrument,t, apparatus and other paraphernalia for
dangerous drugs including other laboratory equipment,
in favor of
shall carry with it the confiscation andforfeiture,
the 30vernment, of all the proceeds and properties derived
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from the unlawful act, including, but not limited to, money
and other assets obtained thereby, and the instruments Or
tools with which the particular unlawful act was
committed, unless they are the property of a third person
not liable for the unlawful act, but those which are not sf
lawful commerce shall be ordered destroyed without delay
Techniques
prosecution
in
apprehension, investigation and
Grant of
Compensation, Reward and Award. - The Board
shall
grant recommend
to the concerned government agency the
of
providing compens sation, reward and award to
information and to law
any person
the enforcers participating in
operation, which
Seizure or surrender ofresults in the successful confiscation,
dangerous precursors
dangerous drugs, and controlled drugs, plant sources of
and essential
chemicals.
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Plea-Bargaining Provision. - Any person charged under
any provision of RA 9165 regardless of the
imposable
penalty shall not be allowed to avail of the provision on
plea-bargaining
Non-Applicability of the Probation Law for
Drug
Tratfickers Pushers. - Any
ard person
trafficking or pushing under RA 9165 Act,convicted forofdrug
penalty imposed by the Court, cannot availregardless the
of the privilege
granted by the Probation Law or
968, as amended. Presidential Decree No.
Qualifying Aggravating
of a Crime byCircumnstances in the
Commission
Influence ofof Dangerous Drugs.an - Offender under the
provisions
the use of any law to the contrary, Notwithstanding
a positive
the
aggravating dangerous indrugs shall be
finding or
an offender,circumstance the a qualiying
in the and the
application
Revised Penal Code
commission
of
of a crime y
shall be the penalty provided for
Attempt or applicable.
commit the
the same Conspi racy. - Any
following unlawful actsattempt or conspiracy to
as
providedpenalty
under prescribed
RA 9165: for the
shall be penalized by
commission of the same
(a)
Importation of
controled precursor andany dangerous drug
and/or
(b) Sale, essential chemica;dispensation.
delivery, ditrading,
dangerous drug admi
andnistration,
stribution
essential chemical:and/or conttransportation
precursor aand
of any
(c) M
rolled
Maintenance
dangerous drug isof a den, dive
used in any or where an)
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le) Cultivation or culture of plants which are sources
of dangerous drugs.
Criminal Liability of a Public Officer or Employee for
Misappropriation, Misapplication or Failure to Account for
he Confiscated, Seized and/or Surrendered Dangerous
Drugs, Plant Sources of Dangerous Drugs, Controlled
Precursors and Essential Chemicals,
Instruments/Paraphernalia and/or Laboratory Equipment
Including the Proceeds or Properties Obtained from the
Unlawful Act Committed. - The penalty of life imprisonment
to death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand
pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00),
in addition to absolute perpetual disqualification from any
public office, shall be imposed upon any public officer or
employee who misappropriates, misapplies or fails to
account for confiscated, seized or surrendered dangerous
drugs, plant sources of dangerous drugs, controlled
precursors and essential chemicals,
instruments/paraphernalia and/or laboratory equipment
including the proceeds or properties obtained from the
unlawful acts.
Cannabis Group:
Type Street Names Physical Method of
Characteristics Administration
Marijuana Grass, Pot, It is typically Smoked, eaten,
Weed, Reefer, green, brown or oral intake when
Mary Jane, gray in color, brewed as tea.
Dope, Similar in
Sinsemilla, appearance to
Thai Sticks, dried parsley and
Acapulco tobacco, mixed
Gold, 420, with its stem
Hydro, Killer including seeds.
green shake
bud (KGB),
Skunk,wacky
tabacky,
Chrbnic, Herb,
Indo,
Locoweed
Hashish Hash
Black or brown Eaten or smoked
Hashish Oil Hash Oil balls or cake
Concentrated
liquid resempling Smoked and
a syrup whose mixed with
color varies from tobacco
clear to black.
Hallucinogens:
Type Street Name
Physical Method of
Hydro
Carbons
Solvents Chancterlatice
Glue paint
thinner, aerosol
Admtnttratlo
The vapors are
cans, propellants inhaled
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whose color is
similar to
gasoline.
Nitrous Oxide Whippets, Usually sold with The vapors are
Laughing gas a balloon or pipe inhaled
called buzz bomb,
it is a propellant
for whipped cream
in aerosol spray
Amyi Nitrate Snappers, Clear yellowish The vapors are
Poppers liquid contained inhaled
in ampules.
Butyl Nitrate Climax, Bolt, Liquid packaged The vapors are
Locker room, in minute bottles inhaled
bullet
Chloro-hydro Aerosol spraysThe fluid is stored The vapors are
carbons in aerosol paint inhaled
cans and
containers of
cleaning solution.
Stimulants:
Type Street Name Physical Method of
Characteris Administration
tlcs
Cocaine Coke, Flake, It is a white Injected,
White, Snow, crystalline Smoked or
Nose, Candy, Big powder inhaled trough
C, Lady, Snow which is nasal passage.
Bird often diluted
with other
depressants
Armphetarnines Shabu, Uppers,
Up, Speed, Black
It comes in
Capsule,
It may be
injected, taken
beauties, Pep
Pills, Co-pilots,
Pills, Tablet orally or the
and powder vapors are
Hearts, form. inhaled.
Bumblebess,
Benzedrine,
Dexedrine,
Biphetamine,
Footballs
Methampetamine Crystal, Crank,
Speed,
White
powder,pills
It may be
injected, teken
Methedrine, Meth
crystal, glass, ice.
or a rock orally or inhaled
which
resembles a
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block of
paraffin.
Codeine Corex, Phensydil, It may come Taken orally or
Empirin in tablets, injected.
compoundin capsules or a
codeine, Tylenol dark liquid
compound in which varies
codeine and other in thickness.
cough medicines
Methadone Dolophine, Dolly, Comes in a It may be
Amidone form of liquid injected or
solution taken orally
Morphine Sweet Morpheus, It may come Smoked,
pectoral syrup in the form of|injected or
White taken oraly
crystal,
hypodermic
tablets,
injectable
solution
Opium Paregoric, Dover's It may come It may be eaten
Powder, in formn of or takern orally
Parepectolin dark brown or saoked
chunks
Meperidine Demerol, It comes in It may be taken
Mepergan, the form of orally or
Pethyidine white injected
powder,
tablet or
solutions.
Other narcotics
Percodan, It may be Taken orally or
Percocet-5, either liquid injected.
Tussionex, form,
Darvon, Talwin, capsules or
Other stimulants Fentanyl
Cylert, Ritalin,
tablets
It may be
It may come
Predulin, Didrex, in the form of injected or
taken orally.
TepanilPondimin,
Sanorex,
pills,
capsules or
lonamin, Plegine tablets
Depressants:
Methodof
Type Street Name Physical Adminstratioa
Characteristics Taken oraly
Tranquilizers Valium, It may come in
Libriumn, tablets or
Equanil, capsules
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Serax,
Tranxene,
Miltown
Downers, It comes in
Barbiturates
Barba, Red
Taken orally
capsules colored
devils, Blue either red, blue
devils, or yellow
Seconal,
Amytal,
Yellows
Methaqualone Mandrakes, Tablet form Taken orally.
Sopors, Ludes,
Qualudes
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the problem as
Drug abuse is related to
personalmaladjustment and the inability to
relate satisfactorily with people.
refer to those
3 Drug involved losers: They
adolescents who cvcle in and out of the criminal
to join
Justice system. They do not have the abilityincrease
3ngs but commits unplanned crimes thatdescribed
are
elr chances of apprehension. They guiding
8 heavy drug users, who earn a living by
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seller, touting
customers and first time users to a drug
To the illicit
drug availability to a dealer. undesirables who
as
trade, they are considered
handle drugs or money.
cannot be trusted to
persisters: They make up the majority
Drug using Estimated to comprise two thhirds of
users. they started substance
of drug drug
chronic dependents,
continue to reach drugs
and
abuse while young adulthood. But surprisingy, they
after they reach other crimninal activities, the
desist fom committing
addiction is linked with social and
cause of their Most of them have low
developmental problems.physical coordination.
nonverbal IQ'sand poor
drug users: They begin substance
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abuse in early are mostly p0or school
drugs and crime. They
Their lifestyle can
performers, with limited skills.abusers, committing
be characterized as poly drug their criminal
predatory crimes, getting arrested forand out of the
acts and doing time. They filter in
criminal justice system who are incorrigibles and
hard cases for rehabilitation. After serving their
sentence, they go back to the streets, they often
look to make a big score or deal, to significantly
increase their drug abuse. Due to their chronic and
increased consumption, their lifestyle destabilizes,
causing family disintegration and destroying career
ties. When their resources dry up, they usually
become street junkies who are unreliable and likely
to become police assets.
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