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Controlled Substances (Texas Health and Safety Code) Flashcards

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  1. Under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, how is the aggregate weight of a controlled substance determined for penalty purposes?

    Answer: Weight including adulterants or dilutants

    Texas penalty groups measure aggregate weight including any adulterants or dilutants.

  2. A suspect is found with 0.8 grams of cocaine. What is the offense level?

    Answer: State jail felony

    Possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 substance is a state jail felony.

  3. LSD in Penalty Group 1-A is measured primarily by what?

    Answer: Number of abuse units

    Penalty Group 1-A offenses are graded by the number of abuse units, including carrier, adulterants, and dilutants.

  4. Which substance is classified in Penalty Group 2 in Texas?

    Answer: MDMA (ecstasy)

    MDMA is listed in Penalty Group 2 along with other hallucinogens.

  5. An officer finds 1.5 ounces of marijuana in a driver's console. What is the offense level?

    Answer: Class B misdemeanor

    Possession of 2 ounces or less of marijuana is a Class B misdemeanor.

  6. Under Section 481.002, 'possession' means:

    Answer: Actual care, custody, control, or management

    The statute defines possession as actual care, custody, control, or management.

  7. Possession or use of drug paraphernalia under Section 481.125 is generally what offense level?

    Answer: Class C misdemeanor

    Simple possession or use of drug paraphernalia is a Class C misdemeanor.

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