Drug Trafficking

The illegal drug trade is the global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, and sale of prohibited drugs; Drug trafficking, or narcotrafficking are commonly used to describe the trade of the illicit substances. A majority of jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license, of many types of drugs through the use of drug prohibition laws. The think tank Global Financial Integrity's Transnational Crime and the Developing World report estimates the size of the globa