US TV show image being used to sell legal highs
The face of the US cult TV show Breaking Bad is being used on packaging to sell legal high drugs. The lead character of the programme, Walter White, is a teacher who cooks up crystal meth. The character is played by the actor Bryan Cranston, and it is his face that is being put on
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Legal highs selling for thousands in Merseyside prisons
A recent investigation has revealed that mind-altering legal high drugs are being sold in Merseyside prisons for more than £4,000 per ounce. The legal highs being sold, which have been likened to cannabis, bear such names as ‘spice’ and ‘black mamba’ and are favourites of the inmates of Walton and Altcourse prisons. Altcourse in particular
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Government clampdown on drugged drivers
The government has recently approved the use of new saliva drug testing kits by police in England and Wales. The kits are able to detect the presence of certain illegal drugs and allow police to take immediate action if they suspect an individual of driving under the influence of an illegal substance. The saliva test
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Officials want police empowerment to deal with legal highs
A think-tank wants the government to grant the police greater powers so that they can deal with the problem of legal high drugs. The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) believes that the police should be able to act and close down head shops, which is the name given to stores that sell legal highs. Devon
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