The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is the regulatory agency responsible for therapeutic goods in Australia. Therapeutic goods are broadly defined under theTherapeutic Goods Act 1989(Cth) (TG Act) as products for use in humans in connection with: preventing, diagnosing, curing or alleviating a...
Similarly, 30-year-old Patricia Hussain was arrested in Thailand in 1993 for carrying £2 million worth of heroin in her suitcase. Her original life sentence was reduced to ten years after she testified against other drug dealers. As a prostitute with a criminal record listing theft and fraud...
The Czech Republic had the most lenient drug laws; Florida had the most punitive and NSW was in-between. Examining the indicators of "laws in practice", we found that the population adjusted number of individuals sentenced to prison ranked across the three states was concordant with ...
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