A study on drug smugglers: Malaysia as a transit / Nur 'Izzati Abdul Wahab…[et al.] by Abdul Wahab, Nur 'Izzati, Kamaruddin, Nur Nadia Hani, Nordin, Nazhirah, Ahmad, Nur Athirah

“…Consequently, through analytical study, this research examines the efficiency of Malaysia laws in controlling drug trafficking and to highlight the implication of death penalty since there are increasing number of drug trafficking offences and to protect the person whom is victimized by the drug smugglers. …”
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Sport as an analogy to teach life skills and redefine moral values: a case study of the ‘Seedbeds of Peace’ sport-for-development programme in Medellin, Colombia by Hills, Stephen, Gomez Velasquez, Alejandro, Walker, Matthew

“…A history of drug trafficking in Medellin, Colombia, resulted in the city receiving the dubious distinction of being the murder capital of the world in 1991. …”
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Submerged Economies in Colombia and their Link to Social Representations of Work. A Study from the Perspective of Social Psychology by Omar Cabrales Salazar, Jorge Antonio Bermúdez Mejía, Vianney Rocío Díaz Pérez

“…In conclusion, these contexts end up being consolidated as the basis of an illegal ‘industry’ that constantly reinvents itself and gives rise to the development of certain skills useful to survive in an unequal and violent context materialized in the so-called drug trafficking era, which began in the 1970s.…”
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The limits of material benefits: Remittances and pro-americanism in Mexico by Meseguer, C, Jaupart, P, Aparicio, J

“…On one hand, we find that while the reception of remittances correlates positively with good sentiments toward the US, the recipients of remittances are consistently more opposed to cooperation with the US in the fight against drug trafficking. We argue that this finding can be explained by the different nature of the migratory phenomenon, and the connection between anti-drug trafficking policies and the close scrutiny of illegal flows of money and people.…”

Predicting accidental drug overdose as the cause of fatality in near real-time using the Suspected Potential Overdose Tracker (SPOT): public health implications by Karli R. Hochstatter, Sonal Rastogi, Kathryn Klein, Cameron Tait-Ozer, Nabila El-Bassel, Jason Graham

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Todos Somos Juárez. Competition in state-making and the war on drugs (2006-12) by Esteban Arratia

“…However, and following a massacre in Juarez –a border city shaken by drug trafficking-violence–, the Federal Government took a new turn in its militarized approach. …”
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Violence and economic development in Mexico: a panel data cointegration approach by Alexander Cotte Poveda, Clara Inés Pardo Martínez

“…The findings of this study demonstrate that drug trafficking explains the increased violence in Mexico. …”
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Legal Policy for Drug Users in Indonesia and the Netherlands by Paundria Dwijo Hapsari, Awallia Septiyana Putri, Henzie Kerstan

“…Netherlands want drug trafficking not to be carried out by crime syndicates that will harm their people. …”
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Preparation of objects for the examination of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors: a case study approach by S. M. Lozova, S. I. Perlin

“…When investigating crimes related to drug trafficking, it is important to properly seize, pack, transport, store drugs and prepare them for expert examination. …”
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A spatio-temporal analysis of forest loss related to cocaine trafficking in Central America by Steven E Sesnie, Beth Tellman, David Wrathall, Kendra McSweeney, Erik Nielsen, Karina Benessaiah, Ophelia Wang, Luis Rey

“…However, the scale at which drug trafficking represents a driver of forest loss is not presently known. …”
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Political Regime and the Reproduction of Violence and Criminality in Latin America: An Interdisciplinary Conversation by Jenny Pearce

“…This essay reviews the following works:   Illegal Drugs, Drug Trafficking and Violence in Latin America. By Marcelo Bergman. …”
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Honor y clase: una producción violenta de masculinidades honorables del narcotráfico y la narcocultura en México by Marco Alejandro Núñez-González

“…This shows the power of drug trafficking over male bodies and partly contradicts the apological narrative of drug culture. …”
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Honor y clase: una producción violenta de masculinidades honorables del narcotráfico y la narcocultura en México by Marco Alejandro Núñez-González

“…This shows the power of drug trafficking over male bodies and partly contradicts the apological narrative of drug culture. …”
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Espaços da violência na narrativa brasileira contemporânea by Valdemar Valente Junior

“…The needy communities controlled by the drug trafficking effective themselves as the stage where still dominates the crime and the prostitution. …”
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Archétypes du corps cinématographique du narcotrafiquant mexicain by Magali Kabous

“…The movies propose three different criminality’s representations related to drug trafficking. Therefore, we try to draw various archetypes of the drug dealer’s body in films. …”
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HCV Diversity among Chinese and Burmese IDUs in Dehong, Yunnan, China. by Zhenzhou Wan, Qianqian Chen, Xin Chen, Lin Duo, Peilu Li, Yong-Tang Zheng, Chiyu Zhang

“…HCV transmission is closely associated with drug-trafficking routes in China. Dehong, a prefecture of Yunnan, is the important trade transfer station linking Southeast Asia and China, as well as the drug-trafficking channel linking "Golden triangle" and other regions of China and surrounding countries. …”
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Darkweb research: Past, present, and future trends and mapping to sustainable development goals by Raghu Raman, Vinith Kumar Nair, Prema Nedungadi, Indrakshi Ray, Krishnashree Achuthan

“…The Darkweb, part of the deep web, can be accessed only through specialized computer software and used for illegal activities such as cybercrime, drug trafficking, and exploitation. Technological advancements like Tor, bitcoin, and cryptocurrencies allow criminals to carry out these activities anonymously, leading to increased use of the Darkweb. …”
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IS IT MANDATORY FOR THE CRIMINAL PROSECUTION BODY TO ISSUE A CRIMINAL INDICTMENT ORDER? by Mircea DAMASCHIN, Marta TACHE

“…This study was based on a practical situation which, in the summary, presented the following characteristics: a) the accused person, who was prosecuted for having committed drug offences, filed a Crime Information Report concerned with the commission of drug trafficking offences; b) after having been notified by means of a Crime Information Report, the criminal prosecution bodies collected clear evidence from which it followed that the person concerned by the Crime Information Report was indeed committing drug trafficking offences. …”
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Nowhere to hide: investigating the use of unilateral alternatives to extradition in United States prosecutions of transnational cybercrime by D'Urso, CJ

“…</p> <p>I then compare the trajectory of transnational cybercrime prosecutions to those of terrorism; drug trafficking; fraud and foreign corruption; and export control and sanctions violations. …”

Narco-estética mexicana. La re-configuración del imaginario a partir del estilo, la moda y el consumo by Johanna C. Ángel Reyes

“…This essay aims to study the media trajectory of the male characters linked to drug trafficking in Mexico, and the configuration of imagery around style and fashion through different channels, including the transmedial displacement of the news about captures, as well as the acts of charity promoted by their relatives. …”
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