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COUNTER-STRATEGY AGAINST DRUG ADDICTION AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES
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- Published on Friday, 04 January 2019 09:02
On December 20, 2018 members of MSPU teaching staff met Vladimir Rybinski, Deputy Head of TDIN OIP, and discussed counter-strategy against drug addiction and psychotropic substances. Statistic data on crimes was presented d/d January-December 2018.
As Vladimir Rybinski said drug abuse situation in the Republic of Belarus was treated as controllable and sustainable. Drug overdose cases reduced (-24,6%), drug overdose cases followed by death reduced also (-34,9%), amount of drug-related crimes reduced (-9,9%), amount of drug-related crimes committed by under-aged reduced (-46,4%). The following statistics was shown that there were 4500 drug-related crimes and 4500 drug-related crimes, 696 administrative offence reports were made, 36 criminal cases were opened.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus informs that in accordance with the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus illegal acts with the use of drugs and psychoactive substances as well as their analogues are punishable by imprisonment of one to 25 years (forfeiture of property is treated as a possible act).
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