By Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor PUBLISHED: 04:45 EST, 12 December 2013 | UPDATED: 05:37 EST, 12 December 2013 Home Office minister Norman Baker said legal highs had already caused too many young deaths Legal high producers could be forced to prove their drugs are safe under a government clampdown to prevent more deaths linked to dangerous substances. Police and ministers are constantly playing catch-up with the creators of legal highs, who tweak the chemical make-up of banned substances to get around the law. Home Office minister Norman Baker warned that people who take legal highs cannot be sure they are safe or legal, and said they have claimed the lives of ‘far too many young people in our country’.
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Home Office minister Norman Baker warns too many lives have been lost
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