Deputy head criticises UK drugs culture after son's death from ecstasy

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Rep. Tom Simons said the death of his son is "an indictment of our failure as a society to fight against the scourge of drugs"

A deputy director of the school criticized the complacency regarding drugs in Britain after the death of her 16-year-old son, who had taken ecstasy in a box night.

Joe Simons talented students left the nightclub in Bristol, although it was minor and no valid ID, and bought drugs from another reveler.

In a statement read at the inquest into the death, his father, Tom, Deputy Head of College Park Prior of Bath, said: "Joe is in many ways an indictment of our failure as a society to do against the scourge of drugs.

"There are no easy answers, of course, and we are harassed daily by the advice and guidance on the meaning of good and evil -. They encourage us to legalize drugs or build more prisons matter experts are legion, as is unfortunately life is affected by the drug culture that seems to have spread like a cancer throughout the world. "

said that appeasement is "the biggest challenge for us all. Never think that will happen to us or our loved ones. Hopefully it will not be our son to be tempted. After all, teach our children the dangers of taking drugs and that's pretty good, unfortunately not., Like poor Joe, as Joe and many more souls will tell you. "

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The verdict was recorded as "death by non-drug-dependent", in particular MDMA (ecstasy) toxicity.

Avon deputy coroner Terence Moore, sitting in Bourbon machine near Bristol, said he would write to the Avon and Somerset police on the use of police powers and laws granting licenses.

Moore said: "The sad, but not the only one of this research is the belief of those who take MDMA is somehow safe Proof that I've heard is that the drug is idiosyncratic and affects different people. in different ways.

"taking a medication that you do not know how much you take, or is it indeed seems to be a particularly dangerous thing to do. Unfortunately, in this case took the life of Joe".

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was told Joe, Bitten, near Bristol, was the Lakota club in Bristol on April 30 last year, the purchase of drugs. He divided among his friends and washed with water. The band broke up, and soon after Joe saw friends having to be supported.

His best friend, Gabriel Wheatcroft said in a statement. "He looked gray and was looking for the distance they have left the club and laid on the floor, I heard one of said door staff. What if asked, they would say who it bought [ecstasy] before another club. "

Joe was transferred to intensive care at Bristol Royal Infirmary in the early hours of May 1 and died the next day.

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Lakota was suspended by the City of Bristol after the incident, but a police investigation has not resulted in arrests and opened again.

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said it was not possible to know exactly how many drug-related deaths in the UK every year there, because there is no definition of what a drug-related death. aa

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