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  2. Drug policy of the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Legal distinctions are made in the Opium Law between drugs with a low risk of harm and/or addiction, called 'soft drugs', and drugs with a high risk of harm and/or addiction, called 'hard drugs'. Soft drugs include hash, marijuana, sleeping pills and sedatives, while hard drugs include heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, LSD and ecstasy. Policy has ...

  3. Coffeeshop (Netherlands) - Wikipedia

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    Under the drug policy of the Netherlands, the sale of cannabis products in small quantities is allowed by licensed coffeeshops. The majority of these also serve drinks and food. Coffeeshops are not allowed to serve alcohol or other drugs, and risk closure if they are found to be selling soft drugs to minors, hard drugs or selling alcohol. The ...

  4. Cannabis in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Cannabis was first criminalised in the Netherlands in 1953, following earlier laws against its import and export in 1928. [1] Cannabis was banned much earlier in the Dutch colony of Suriname, in the early part of the 20th century, [2] and in Dutch Indonesia in 1927.

  5. List of gangs in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Eight Tray Gangster Crips [1]; Coviack; Hopi Boys; Latin Kings; Kloekhorststraat Gang; 6 Boys; Green Gang; Mob Street Crips; Grape Street Crips; Gangster Disciples

  6. Category:Drugs in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Drugs in the Netherlands" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. O. Operation DRYER; R.

  7. Opium Law - Wikipedia

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    The first Opium Law was created to regulate drugs with a high addiction or abuse factor, or that are physically harmful. As the name indicates the main reason for introduction was to regulate the Opium trade and later to control various other addictive drugs like morphine , cocaine , heroin , barbiturates , amphetamines and several decades ...

  8. Organized crime in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    The region is known to be one of the most important production areas for synthetic drugs such as ecstasy. It is home to organised criminal gangs active in the production, transport and distribution of synthetic narcotics and marijuana, as well as in the importation of hashish and cocaine, controlled by both local Flemish and Dutch criminal ...

  9. 2014 Amsterdam drug deaths - Wikipedia

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    Drugs expert Adam Winstock proposed that the drug dealer had murdered the buyers. [9] He mentioned that the street price of white heroin is three times the price of cocaine, which makes the scenario of a drug dealer, a person driven by the desire of profit, very unlikely to have accidentally substituted heroin for cocaine once, and much less so multiple times for more than two months.