Rob Ralphs

@MMUOutofit

Primarily a resource for my Man Met Criminology students to share (re)tweets on substance related news, policy, findings, debates, events & opportunities

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    Apr 2

    If you want to understand the day-to-day chaos in our courts, I can't recommended book more highly

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    Mar 28

    Outbreak of severe bleeding (17 cases) following use of synthetic cannabinoids — Illinois, United States, 7 March–28 March 2018. Updates here:

    Illinois Public Health issues warning about synthetic cannabinoids
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    Mar 27

    Some of the U.K. evidence gaps I highlighted in my talk today on DCR/SCF at Queen Mary/VF symposium

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    Mar 27

    Our interview with , the person who first coined the term :

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    Mar 27

    Doing research on drug policy and policing, markets and harm, NPS and other drugs? We'd like to hear from you at our seminar, , 22 May, Oxford.

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    Mar 27

    Good opportunity to join the Editorial Board of great journal! Also publishes a lot of research on human enhancement drugs, eg Make sure to apply!

    Call for expressions of interest to join Editorial Board of International Journal of Drug Policy : Deadline now 30th April.
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    Mar 24

    Here are 67 (more) ridiculous myths about about and use - courtesy of the phenomenal

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    Mar 23

    GM Drugs Early Warning System, supported by expert chem. analysis by , hailed as "a trusted source of information to advise would be drug users about the specific risks associated with using particular batches of drugs" in Priority 1 of GM Police & Crime Plan.

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    Mar 22

    Spread the word and get crafting for

    Calling all members, friends and supporters of and . Help us make a solidarity quilt to celebrate our fight for better pension rights. its easy!!
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  10. Mar 22

    Thanks Sheila

    This sounds good for & students. I'd say read 's book first (yes, we do have it in our wonderful library), but someone has already got it! Mcr Met people can read 's book online
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    Mar 22

    The new MTV generation: Using methamphetamine, Truvada™, and Viagra™ to enhance sex and stay safe

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  12. Mar 22

    Don’t get me started on problems of gang definitions and how they are used in criminal proceedings! The vague definition & descriptors would fit though. . . Three or more ppl. Illegal activity acceptable to the group, level of organisation, typically under 25, drug dealing etc.

    Replying to @profhrs @_Hydrofluoric
    and the work of , and others would suggest that drug ‘gangs’ come in all shapes and sizes
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    Mar 20

    The robust initiatives proposed in this report are significant and should prompt further debate and fresh thinking around how we tackle this urgent public health issue. Read our full response

    Night Lives, our *First* *Ever* *Policy* *Report* is out today! By & , calling for drug safety testing in city centres. Read it here:
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  14. Mar 14

    Yes please!

    Replying to @MMUOutofit
    Want us to send you or any of the rest on the MMU team an invite to the launch Rob?
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  15. Mar 14

    V exciting! I’ve been looking forward to this for months . . .

    Our latest report 'Night Lives' is released on the 19th March in collaboration with Written by and it examines how we can reduce drug-related harm in the night time economy.
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    Mar 7

    It is with well-deep sadness that I announce to colleagues around the world that Professor died today. He transformed socio-legal studies, sociology, sports studies and cultural studies. He was a magisterial writer, publishing 17 books.

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    Mar 5

    Systematic review of qual evaluations: Reentry programs for drug use & mental health disorders for people moving from prison to community

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    Mar 1

    Call for abstracts! We're organising a one-day seminar in Oxford, 16th May, to explore UK 'drugscapes' in the aftermath of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016. Please RT!

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    Mar 4

    What happens when night clubs get closed down? >> Number of illegal raves in London doubles in a year

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    Mar 7

    Very excited the first international arts and homelessness festival will be happening in GM in Nov. Come along to next Thurs to find out more from and more!

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