Prison staff struggling to cope as spice epidemic grows in UK's jails
Prisoners are finding ever-more ingenious ways to have spice smuggled into their cells.Seventy serving prisoners have been charged with possessing the highly addictive drug spice as paramedics say they are treating an increasing number of spice-addicted ex-offenders who collapse on the day of their release.Figures from the Crown Prosecution Service show that 504 people have been charged with offences relating to spice, a form of synthetic cannabis, and other psychoactive drugs since a new law ca
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