DEA’s Schedule for Methamphetamines
Assignment Details
Scenario: You are working with several offenders at your facility with an addiction to methamphetamines. Your supervisor wants you to explain the inherent dangers of methamphetamine drugs.
Please include answers in your main posting for the following questions:
- What is the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) schedule for methamphetamines, and what category drug is it, legally?
- When taking a person into custody, what would make methamphetamine users different from users of other controlled substances? Why?
- Would you be more concerned about executing a warrant in a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory or an industrial chemical laboratory? Why?