Criminal liability for Planting Narcotic Drugs in Iraq

Abstract

Drug addiction is linked to criminal behavior, in two ways: first, it is a crime in itself punishable by law, and on the other hand, there is a relationship between drug abuse and acts criminalized by law, such as murder, rape, theft, vagrancy, adultery, sodomy, and all sexual practices, including incest, and This is according to a significant number of research and statistics, and thus it can be said that crimes resulting from drugs are complex crimes that create serious criminal repercussions for society. The lack of income of the user is a result of his unemployment and inability to meet his needs. The inevitable result of this is that the user is exposed to committing crimes in all its forms and manifestations, such as fraud, fraud, or breach of trust. In this case, it is necessary for those who commit them to be exposed to moral and social deterioration, and family disintegration, such as adultery, divorce, and polygamy. Wives, neglect of children, and abuse of other psychological substances such as alcohol.

The drug is considered a result of moral deterioration, and at the same time a cause of this deterioration in values, as a result of the social lack of acceptance of the user as disrespectful behavior in some social circles. The user is forced to frequent bad places and circles until the drug is available to him.