Introduction Scientific evidence has become increasingly important in modern criminal law, particularly in drug-related cases where the identification of substances is essential. Forensic toxicology provides critical information about the presence of drugs in biological materials such as blood, urine, and hair. In Turkish criminal proceedings, toxicological reports are often decisive in determining whether an individual […]
Introduction The classification and legal definition of narcotic substances lie at the heart of drug law. Determining whether a substance falls within the scope of criminal regulation is essential for establishing criminal liability and enforcing drug-related offenses. However, defining narcotic substances is not a straightforward task. Legal definitions must keep pace with scientific developments, particularly […]