1. “Your life can change forever in a matter of seconds”.
Legal Issues
“Your life can change forever in a matter of seconds”.

2. The Principles 8 Key Principles- Group Activity
Groups- Present these principles in a < 1 minute skit.
Dramatize a scene or situation by translating your principle into a narrative using physical movement and sound.
Use the internet to find related stories if you are having a difficult time coming up with an idea.

3. Privacy Laws

4. Searching an Individual

5. Guilty by Proxy

6. Drug Penalties

7. Application of Federal Laws

8. Guns & Drugs

9. Chummy w/Officials?

10. U.S. Rights vs. Foreign Rights
Video

11. Federal Controlled Substance Act
Most drugs are covered by the CSA.
Some substances cannot be purchased or possessed by anyone, while others can be used if they have a prescription from a doctor.
“Schedules”- I-V
Tobacco and Alcohol are legal to possess and use in the U.S., as long as you are 18 (for tobacco) and 21 (for alcohol)
There are different “Schedules” that are based on the danger of abuse and medical use.

12. Schedule I
No accepted medical use, lack of safety even for medical use, and high potential for abuse.
Cannot be purchased or possessed by anyone
Marijuana
Heroin
Serotonin Hallucinogens (LSD)
MDMA
Bath Salts

13. Schedule II
Appropriate medical use, but high potential for abuse leading to dependence.
Opiates (Methadone, Morphine, Opium, Fentanyl, Codeine)
Stimulants(Amphetamine/Methamphetamine)

14. Schedule III
Potential for abuse, but less than I & II. May lead to moderate physical dependence/ high psychological dependence.
Combination of products-
Hydrocodone & acetaminophen
Acetaminophen- pain reliever/ fever reducer

15. Schedule IV Low abuse potential relative to schedule III.
Benzodiazepine Sedatives-
Valium & Xanax
Used to treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures

16. Schedule V
Low potential for abuse relative to schedule IV with limited quantities of narcotics.