Classification of drugs

Class A drugs are considered to be the MOST DANGEROUS AND ADDICTVE.

They include:

• Heroin
• Maximum sentence for possession: 7 years imprisonment
• Maximum sentence for dealing: life imprisonment

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• Ecstasy, LSD, Cocaine
• Maximum sentence for possession: same as above
• Maximum sentence for dealing: same as above

• Cannabis
• Maximum sentence for possession: 5 years imprisonment
• Maximum sentence for dealing: 14 years imprisonment

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• Amphetamines
• Maximum sentence for possession: same as above
• Maximum sentence for dealing: same as above

• Ananbolic steroids
• Maximum sentence for possession: possession is legal
• Maximum sentence for dealing: 14 years if dealed illegally

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• Tranquilizers
• Maximum sentence for possession: 2 years for possession without a prescription
• Maximum sentence for dealing: 14 years