List the major categories of hallucinogens and what drugs fall into that category

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The first three categories are (1) hallucinogens that are chemically similar to serotonin (LSD, psilocybin, morning glory seeds, DMT, and harmine), (2) hallucinogens that are chemically similar to norepinephrine (mescaline, DOM, MDMA, and MDA), and (3) hallucinogens that are chemically similar to acetylcholine (atropine, scopolamine, hyoscyamine, and ibotenic acid). The fourth category comprises three hallucinogens (PCP, ketamine,
and salvia divinorum) that are chemically unlike any known neurotransmitter; these drugs will be called miscellaneous hallucinogens. Most of these drugs have natural botanical origins

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A. Miranda v. Arizona B. Mapp v. Ohio C. Terry v. Ohio D. Tennesseev. Garner

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As lead prosecutor heading the big trial of the man suspected of murdering three elderly people over two days last winter, you are the lawyer responsible for making the decision of formal charges before trial ad whether or not those charges will include first-degree murder. What are the requirements for first-degree murder, and why is it so important that you, the prosecutor, fully understand them before trial?

What will be an ideal response?

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The federal system mandates that all medically able prisoners complete a regular daily work assignment. This seems in stark contrast to the idleness and boredom rife in many state prisons

What are the benefits of mandatory employment programs? Does the federal system offer a model for state prisons in this way? Why or why not?

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Police-community relations in America represent an apparent contradiction. Which of the following best represents that contradiction?

A. There is an attempt to please minorities yet a desire to strictly enforce law. B. The police patrol minority neighborhoods in an attempt to improve community relations yet do not really care for the minority residents. C. The police do not like minorities, yet they display efforts to curb violence in their neighborhoods. D. There are disparities in arrest and incarceration based on race, yet minorities give the police very favorable ratings.

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