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New test for Spice legal high will be 'game changer', says prison minister

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Submitted by Marijuana News on Tue, 12/01/2015 - 13:21

Ministry of Justice will be able to detect prisoners using the synethic drug from early next year

Prisoners will be tested for the first time for Spice - a so-called "legal high" - in what the prisons minister has described as a "game changing" moment in the battle against drugs behind bars.

The synthetic drug, which simulate the effects of cannabis, has beenblamed for rising violence in prisons but until now users could not be identified by chemical tests.

 

 

"We now have the ability to test ... I believe that will be a game changer.
Andrew Selous, prisons minister

 

Andrew Selous, the prisons

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