{"id":18360,"date":"2016-07-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/?p=18360"},"modified":"2022-10-29T19:26:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T19:26:45","slug":"future-of-roadside-drug-screening-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/presentations-and-papers\/2016-carsp-conference-acpser-halifax\/future-of-roadside-drug-screening-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of Roadside Drug Screening in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"Author(s): Abe Verghis<\/p>\n

Slidedeck Presentation Only (no paper submitted):<\/h2>\n

5B - Verghis<\/a><\/p>\n

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Abstract:<\/h2>\n

Background\/Context: Provide a current overview on current practices for roadside screening for drug impairment, challenges and pit falls. Discussions will also include practices in US States that currently have approved use of recreational drugs.<\/p>\n

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  • Provide a snapshot of Canadian legislation, US Legislation, summary of drug \"per-se\" laws in US.<\/li>\n
  • Update on Canadian Society of Forensic Science - Drugs and Driving Committee, Criminal Code as it pertains to impaired driving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Aims\/Objectives: Comparison between Drug testing and Alcohol testing<\/p>\n

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    • Discuss effects of drugs on driving<\/li>\n
    • Discuss the different types of testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Methods\/Target Group: Law enforcement, Policy advocates, Treatment personnel<\/p>\n

      Results\/Activities: Interactive presentation that should last about 30 mins<\/p>\n

      Discussion\/Deliverables:<\/p>\n

      1. Recommendations to combat drugged driving:
      \n2. Policy & Legislation (Short term & Long Term)
      \n3. Enforcement changes (Short term & Long term)
      \n4. Increasing awareness<\/p>\n

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      Abe Verghis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[340,347],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2016-carsp-conference-acpser-halifax","category-policy-and-practice"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18511,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18360\/revisions\/18511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}