These drug law reforms are in line with ageneral global trend towards treating the use of psychoactive drugs as a health issue, rather than a crime. Most were picked up at train stations or outside bars or clubs. No doubt afraid of the consequences of her actions, Thoms gave a fake age and name to the first aid personnel. The big headliners, wacky outfits and general feel-good factor they provide will always make them very popular. German Shepards and BloodHounds. Guest hjohny2k5, May 31, 2006 in Download Festival. Started 9 hours ago, By A person might have no drugs on them but may have recently smoked a joint, or that person hasnt got drugs on them or smoked anything but sat next to someone on the train who is a heavy cannabis user or had cannabis in their pocket, Nunn says. Nunn adds: There is a limit on how much they can actually search. And no more so is the festival bullshit petri dish in action than with rumours around sniffer dogs at the security gates. While some locations that were labelled as containing drugs contained neither drugs nor sausages. A report released by New South Wales Greens MP David Shoebridge in 2011 showed that according to NSW Police figures, in a staggering 80 per cent of cases sniffer dogs came up with a false positive. Will consider that option for sure then. They're extremely expensive, most of the time normal dogs are used to scare people. According to Big Thinks Simon Oxenham, the targets sniffer dogs choose may have less to do with the dogs senses and their training, than their police officer handlers, who may be the ones actually calling the shots. A joint venture between the NSW Young Greens and now Australian Greens Senator David Shoebridge, Sniff Off is calling for the end of the warrantless use ofsniffer dogs in public by the NSW Police Force. Powered by Invision Community, In 2004 I was in the queue for about 4 hours because they search EVERYONE individually, best way around is to turn up at an obscure time when less people will be arriving. Whilst acknowledging that there is an element of error he stressed that the use of the dogs also creates an element of fear in people with drugs.. We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. First Off, Some Background Info Police need to obtain a warrant to conduct a drug dog operation at events. Physiologically, they are built with large open nostrils and loose skin near the neck area - both of which are suited for better detection of scent. On the first day of the inquest into her death, the court heard that the 17 year old swallowed all her ecstacy tablets as they arrived at the festival because she feared that the pills could be confiscated if police dogs were present. A police officer, however, can search you at any time, but they must first tell you their name and station, what they intend to find, the reason they want to search you (AKA a dog has indicated you are holding drugs), why they are legally allowed to search you and how you can get a copy of the search recording. It's a safe bet that most dogs in fesitivals are inexperienced or being trained for crowd control, not actual drug sniffing dogs. I know where i'm gonna hide it. Flett adds that there are several factors that could stop a dog from picking up on a scent. Tick to subscribe, untick to unsubscribe from any newsletters below: Get unlimited access to the coverage that shapes our culture. Advocates say the dogs are a strong crime deterrent and if you dont want to get in trouble, you simply shouldnt use drugs. According to Psychological Science, reliable sources have alleged that individuals with interests in drugs dogs have tried to shut down her research. Gold Member. Everyone on the official boards are saying that they said this last year and didn't have any dogs and that it's just a scare tactic. Joined: Apr 24, 2009 Messages: 18,361 He smeared the iconic Aussie yeast spread all over the drug packages in an attempt to get his drug stash past the dogs. Been to a ton of festivals with dogs. By AFP Today, 9:45 pm. Sniffer dog training requires an extensive amount of time and money. fair play that's pretty reassuring! The reason why not is found in the small print of the ticket: Entry, it tends to say, is under the condition of being searched. Indeed, the potential for [dog searches] to affect public trust adversely was the key reason for the BTP withdrawing from their use. Freedom of Information requests found that only 12 percent of those searched as a result of a dog indication were found to be in possession of drugs. That's why we put together this list of the top ten best sniffer dog breeds you should know if you're looking for a smelly dog! "This means if each dog spends six hours at a festival it's a total cost of $36,041. However, the dogs are not 100 per cent reliable. But a dog could still sniff it. As I watched, I became increasingly convinced that the dog handlers were the ones covertly selecting their targets, rather than the dogs themselves. Turns out, theres research supporting Oxenhams hypothesis. Wrap in tinfoil and mylar, and sac attach. Reliable sources have alleged that individuals with interests in drugs dogs have tried to shut down her research., some dogs will rely more strongly on human cues, dogs are able to interpret human eye contact. The vast majority of "drug dogs" aren't actually trained drug dogs. - and that way we should avoid any unnecessary queuing! The bloodhound is a beast when it comes to tracking and finding missing people. If they were real drug sniffing dogs they would have a heart attack from being so surrounded by drugs. But that doesnt mean theyre safe. Staff. All News; New Releases . Will people continue to take drugs at music events and festivals? 'GOLD' membership. bring in glass or weapons! Although, it did rule out five recommendations immediately, which included decriminalisation and ditching the drug dogs. Fingers crossed! For example, bleach will likely work for MDMA as it's water soluble, however, bleach won't work at all for THC since it is fat soluble. People expect an appearance with these dogs; you want them to look big and intimidating, so they are left alone to do their job correctly. Not only are drug dogs unnecessarily used to hound citizens over searches resulting in nothing two-thirds to three-quarters of the time, or else uncovering small amounts of cannabis, but, as the coroner has found, their presence at events encourages dangerous drug-taking that leads to deaths. Life, loss and Glastonbury - Tim Thorogood (Book). And even then, if they open your bag and search, as long as it's hidden well enough i doubt it'd be a problem. A 2016 investigation into the BTPs use of Stop and Search powers found that the force, in light of the fact that most of their drug searches following dog indications turned up nothing, had reduced their use of drugs dogs substantially. Researchers from Germany trained army dogs to sniff out infected samples The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, introduced in 2000, is a supposedly complete legal framework for the use of surveillance. That's why these are the best sniffer dogs. They can detect the scent of a drop of blood in a swimming pool and we cant.. The very fear that theparliamentarysecretary of the police described. I recently spent a full day at a major music festival observing police drugs dogs sniffing around the entrance, while their handlers bundled off festivalgoers into a nearby tent to have their internal orifices examined by policemen with latex gloves, Oxenham writes. The New South Wales Police will ban people from entering a musical festival in Sydney if sniffer dogs detect illegal drugs on them - even if no drugs are actually found in a search. In 2018, long-time attendees of Rainbow Serpent, Victoria's most iconic doof, are treated to a sight they've never seen before on the festival grounds: Victoria Police's sniffer dogs. Of course the parliamentary secretary for police disagreed. For example, if you were to bring a tub of spaghetti bolognese, the dog can smell beef, tomatoes, pasta, herbs etc. Drugs dogs will be searching at all gates and anyone found attempting to bring drugs into the site may be refused entry via our new gate review teams. Display as a link instead, And the territory government has just indicated it will bedecriminalising the personal possession and use of the most popularly used illicit substances in Canberra. Sniffer dogs will pick "everything" up. So what does the use of sniffer dogs actually achieve? big myth about sniffer dogs In the early 2000s, NSW became the first state to introduce drug detection dugs. We need to change our course on this issue. Whilst it firmly states that being indicated by a drugs dog is grounds for a physical search, it also points out that the use of passive drugs dogs isnt a search in itself, as the dogs are encouraged to sniff a general target area, rather than any particular individual. I got to the 9 months later bit and thought YOU are going to tell US that that is WAS YOU that came OUT ! A sniffer dog and handler at Y Not Festival. Police dogs and their handlers staged 144 walk-throughs in the building, with the dogs given the impression that real targets were in place. Dont look sketched out or try to avoid the dogs. Sniffer dogs are used in K9 detection, which encompasses more than just illegal drugs. In 2006, there was an extensive review of the NSW drug dog program. The use of sniffer dogs, sometimes known as passive alert detection dogs, is a part of general police practice across the world, having seen their first use in the UK as early as 1888. Stick in tiny plastic bag, fill another bag with baking soda to absorb smell. Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 13/06/2016 - 12:54. Started 2 hours ago, By Facing The Music. The Rockness tragedy and the 2009 death at Big Day Out are just more examples of moral bankruptcy in ongoing war on drugs, which see policy makers focused on fear and punishment at the expense of these young people and their lives. NSW Police sniffer dogs at a music festival in Sydney in 2016. Credit: Fairfax Media The City of Sydney agreed on Monday night to give WorldPride another $300,000 to help beautify Oxford Street . He says they dont teach Germans to sniff for drugs, only bombs. Any suggestions ? My friend and I were both shitting ourselves because we both had stuff on us. Almost 100% of the time its bomb dogs not drug, put it up where the sun don't shine always works. Copyright 2020 by Train That Pooch. Our right to privacy, as enshrined in the 1998 Human Rights Act, complements and underlines this; our privacy, it states, can be breached only in cases of necessity. They are mostly used for an intimidation factor. Sniffs, then, lie in a legal wasteland where their reasonableness as grounds for a search has been presumed, and where the possibility that they are a search in themselves has been ignored. First off, there were no drugs in the study. Indeed, the review recommended abolishing the act altogether. Edit: spelling ect, Ah really? All of these dogs are going to be able to handle any job you have for them. The study found that 85 per cent of the 144 expeditions resulted in at least one alert by the dogs despite the lack of any real targets. Beagles are often used as drug dogs whereas bomb dogs are loads of other breeds. Not much really. On the sniffer dog side, you can have various breeds, but spaniels and Labradors would be the main ones. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Please also note that there will be police sniffer dogs onsite to help us identify people who are trying to bring drugs into the festival. Itll start with someones weird mate-of-a-mate saying they saw Frank Ocean in the guest area or Lordes tour bus pull up by main stage and, from there, evolve until it becomes the bloke from Alt-J is doing a secret deep house set in the slam tent. Ombudsman Bruce Barbour found police uncovered drugs only 26 percent of the time that dogs gave a positive indication. During the pandemic, NSW police gave its sniffer dog operations a hiatus as the streets were empty. Clear editor. This could see droids replace sniffer and disease-detection dogs in the future. Secondly, the handlers were told that there were drugs hidden in various places inside of a church. "Man-made technologies still can't compete with millions of years of evolution," said the researchers. It would seem, then, that the reliability of sniffer dogs can be seriously called into question. End of the day was easy, its more of a legality to them. I feel sometimes the handler is the one looking and using the dog a tool. These days, seeing a sniffer dog at a train station is a regular part of life in NSW. Now put weed bag inside. Once the dogs handlers are factored in, the evidence on their efficacy is even more damning. ", And yet, NSW Police is spendingon averagesome $9 million on its drug dog detection program, by far the largest in the country. We're constantly posting new great articles like this one. Stumbled across this today, it suggests the way festival goers are corralled in order to be sniffed on entry may be illegal. The rate of positive discrimination in subjects with positive SARS-CoV-2 serology and negative SARS-CoV-2 serology was 36.4% and 55.2%, respectively. More over looking for the big sashes to insure they're not being sold. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Thoms was allowed to leave the first aid tent because she lied that she was over the age of 18. It's also not enough to just have a good sense of smell to be a good sniffer dog. Its quite a boring job for the dog very repetitive and the dogs get tired. marathonsteve You would be free to refuse to enter the search area altogether, but you would not be allowed to enter the festival grounds if you did. Also bleach will only work for some scents and not others. Sniffs are an example of what has been termed new surveillance, or the use of technology to reveal information to an extent which wouldnt have been possible otherwise. Does this mean, then, that searches based on sniffer dog indications are an unlawful breach of privacy? Our Pawshake dog carers offer a range of flexible services. No reaction at all and carried in through. Oxenham concludes that setting off a sniffer dog may have as much to do with a police officers subjective opinion of you as their dog. Critics say the sniffer dog program is inefficient, largely ineffective, and dangerous. According to figures released by the NSW Greens, each drug dog present at a music festival comes at a cost of around $2,000 an hour. Now, it remains for the UK to acknowledge that the use of sniffer dogs needs some form of legal regulation. Overwhelmingly, the use of drug detection dogs has led to public searches of individuals in which no drugs were found," Barbour wrote, "or to the detection of (mostly young) adults in possession of very small amounts of cannabis for personal use. Well she tried to find it and it wasn`t up there! The Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment (Sniffer DogsRepeal of Powers) Bill 2015 aims to repeal parts of existing law to end the use of drug dogs on public transport, at. Their large, long head with a huge, open nostril makes them the perfect shape to smell and keep track of smells for miles. #1. "$6000 per hour for an operation that will mostly catch people carrying only small amounts of drugs. But just how effective are these dogs - and what does this mean for your rights? but then i'm irish, so i'd probably get strip searched, anally probed and beaten (and that's before i get to the sniffer dogs ). The smell of me shitting myself may have masked everything else though. Its like us when were bored and tired and something interesting comes along, were alert again.. JuicyGoose Suck it. All rights reserved. No test which has an 80 per cent error rate could be considered a reasonable basis on which to conduct an intrusive public search of a citizen going about their daily business, Shoebridge said at the time. Some of these locations were labelled as containing drugs indicated by a sheet of red paper, Oxenham writes. In actuality, dog sniffs are hit and miss, and so their usefulness in providing legal grounds for a search can be seriously called into question; using sniffer dogs and subsequent searches so extensively, then, amounts to performing almost-blanket searches on whoever happens to be nearby. Sniffer dogs are present at Airports to help detect illegal substances such as drugs and explosives. They're used by cops to give them probable cause to search people. Over 100 were busted with illicit substance at Sydneys Big Day Out just this weekend. But seeing that Ive been to dozens of fest and only seen German Shepards Id suspect you will be fine regardless. You cannot paste images directly. This argument, she points out, has held in other jurisdictions; in one US case, Kyllo v. United States, the judge ruled that the use of thermal imaging to reveal that the defendant was growing cannabis in his house was a search, and therefore required a warrant. Ensure bag is tight, or can buy smell proof bags. It follows the plea by Australian band Art Vs Science to abandon the use of drug-detection dogs at this month's Splendour in the Grass event to reduce the number of "panic" overdoses. The article Festival Season, Sniffer Dogs and Searches - Your Guide to Dealing With Police at a Festival is written by Josh Harris, Senior Lawyer, Doogue + George Defence Lawyers. It was called Oscar and was a active police dog. You only have to look at what effect to War On Drugs has had in the United States to know that prohibition and law enforcement are simply outflanked when it comes to drugs. To keep up to date with all current information, follow the Greens' initiative, Sniff Off. There are several held annually in London too . Most people will have a quick search made by security. Towards the end of 2012, the NSW Government introduced legislation allowing the broad and every day use of sniffer dogs on the streets in the entertainment districts of Sydney. According to the studies, yes. Whether they do it at an effective rate remains up in the air, but the fact that having drugs on you is very likely to set off a sniffer dog is just conventional wisdom, right? We're gonna take pretty much exclusively MDMA inside with us. Tel Aviv. CANBERRA PRAISED FOR PILL TESTING Groovin The Moo was praised for its use of pill testing stations, the first used legally in Australia, on its Canberra leg of the six-show tour on Sunday. But just how effective are these dogs - and what does this mean for your rights? That's why these are the best sniffer dogs. I didnt know they have a strip search tent at the festival though?! Theres something uniquely ridiculous about festivals and the rumours they generate. Wonder if its common for them to strip search people Im thinking I may just go with the safest option and just put my gear in a condom and shove it up my arse to get in . Sniffer dogs will be used and prosecutions made. Upload or insert images from URL. Her lips later turned blue and she collapsed convulsing before she was rushed to hospital where she died. With hundreds of millions of olfactory receptors in their nose, bloodhounds have an impeccable sense of smell. Here it is, the ultimate list of the top ten best drug-sniffing dog breeds in order: The most common trait these dogs share is their long, slender noses. You will defs get caught if you smuggle weed into the festival. I'm just wondering if you guys have had experience with sniffer dogs before/what your safest methods are to get past them? Trust me, half the stuff i say i'm making up in my own head, the other half is fuelled by whatever music i'm currently listening to, idle threat i reckon, a few people may think twice about it - i think its jjust a scare tactic to deter some people wanting to bring in hard drugs, the last 4 festivals ive been to ive never seen any1 get weed taken off them nor have i ever seen a sniffer dog. Oxenhams research led him to a groundbreaking 2011 study by Lisa Lit published in the journal Animal Cognition. It sounds like they don't want anyone coming or maybe someone made up the drug dog story. lucky me eh? er sni-fr 1 : one that sniffs: such as a : someone who sniffs a drug or other substance in order to become intoxicated a cocaine/glue sniffer b or less commonly sniffer dog : a dog that is trained to recognize and follow scents especially for the purpose of locating people or contraband (such as illicit drugs and explosives) 2 We asked NSW Greens MP and anti-sniffer dog campaigner David Shoebridge to walk us through exactly what happens when you're confronted by a sniffer dog. I don't think you know what you're talking about, or at the very least, your supposed sheriff friend doesn't know shit. Save pages and articles youre most interested in to read later on. Yeah thats a good idea about the sunglasses, definitely gonna do that. I acted as a police escort at a festy in the US where i would yell out loud every few seconds that the cops were coming so they had no chance on sneaking up on anybody. Not only are dogs man's best friend, but they're also one of the most challenging working species on our planet! This scale back, then, whilst currently limited to the South-east, is still enormous and a significant victory. Festival season is fast approaching and across the UK sniffer dogs will be on the scent for festival-goers drugs. The Dynamic Dachshund A.K.A, Weiner Or Sausage Dog. to donate towards eFestivals running costs please click here. Subjecting civilians to a passing search, however, not only turns being out in public into a threatening environment where officers accompanied by dogs are pitted against us, but when somethings detected its usually a small amount of cannabis, which is now a legal act in the capital. I live in the US and i have most definitely seen german shepherd's sniff drugs on people. If a dog is searching a car and someones got a McDonalds bag under their seat, its still going to be motivated by that its just a dog but its rare. Ive always wondered, what happens to a sniffer dog when someone shares a flat with a bunch of stoners or someone travelling after having been with their mates at a party etc. If they were real drug sniffing dogs they would have a heart attack from being so surrounded by drugs. A dog will quite happily handle six or seven different scents, but they will also then find derivatives of those scents. Essentially, a sniffer dog could easily be trained to target coke and MDMA, but then theyd also be able to pick up on crack and ecstasy pills, too. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I've never seen sniffer dogs going into a music festival, you're pretty much expected to bring green with you. eFestivals forums without the adverts. Scrolling through theSniff Off Facebook page, its clear from recent posts warning as to the whereabouts of NSW police officers deployed with accompanying drug detecting labradors that this antiquated law enforcement practice is back in full swing. Our obsession is so great, that we dont care how many people die, what the experts say, or how many times the sniffer dogs falsely detect us carrying drugs. In the study, researchers tested the efficacy of drugs dogs and their handlers, with some tweaks to the traditional dog training methods. The conclusions drawn in the New South Wales review were damning: The use of drug detection dogs has proven to be an ineffective tool for detecting drug dealers we question whether the Drug Dogs Act will ever provide a fair, efficacious and cost-effective tool to target drug supply. Indeed, the state Liberal Nationals government has refused to adequately respond to its own inquiry into the drug ice, which takes the progressive line on drug law reform. As music lovers we need to demand an end to this prejudice. Reasonable suspicion, it stipulates, has to be based on accurate information. Tuck away in a marker. The study from Australia's RMIT University also found the prospect of sniffer dogs made people choose to stash pills internally, wrapped in plastic or condoms. I mean c'mon, every person would get busted if it were for weed. rekon me and my mate can smuggle in an ounce? Yet, what has is that officers are now demanding that those indicated who dont appear to have anything on them after a pat down search, are now being asked to strip off. They sniff passengers and hand luggage at security checkpoints and if someone reports a suspicious package or incident on a plane, bomb dogs are on hand to sniff the aircraft, its . 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