Prevention of Drug Trafficking

These are some practices that can be adopted to prevent people from trafficking drugs:

1. Legislation: Stricter laws should be made and also enforced to serve as a deterrent to people who want to engage in drug trafficking. This would help rid societyThe term society is derived from the Latin word 'socius' meaning friendship or companionship. Society is a community, nation or group of people who share the same traditions, institutions, rules and... More of illegal drugs and drug traffickers.

2. Public Enlightenment: People need to be educated and made aware of the dangers of using hard drugs and the harsh consequences of drug trafficking. This can be done through the use of various forms of media such as radio, television and social media. Students should also be taught the ills of drug trafficking in schools.

3. Staff Remunerationmoney paid or financial compensation for work or a service. More: Employees of anti-drug trafficking agencies should be well paid to discourage them from being enticed by drug traffickers who are willing to bribe to get their way. Paying anti-drug agency staff well also ensures they carry out their duties proficiently.

4. International Co-operations: Nations should work together, share information and find ways to stop the activities of drug trafficking internationally.