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Possession of drugs
Nature
Possession of dangerous or abusable drugs is considered a crime in most countries. The severity of the punishments range from none to death for possession of large amounts.
Broader
Drug-related crime
Criminalization of drug use
Aggravated by
Illicit drug trafficking
Susceptibility of the impoverished to drug trafficking
Value(s)
Possession
Self-possession
Dispossession
Possession
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems