The Impact of COVID|19 on Drugs and Crime

The Impact of COVID-19 on Drugs and Crime - UNODC

A series of research briefs will examine the impact of Covid-19 on specific topics, from the drug supply chain, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in ...

COVID-19 and Substance Use - National Institute on Drug Abuse

The drug overdose and addiction crisis collided with the COVID-19 pandemic, with the potential to worsen the negative impacts of each for ...

COVID-19 AND DRUGS: IMPACT OUTLOOK

The illicit drug trade also continues to hold back economic and social development, while disproportionately impacting the most vulnerable and marginalized, and ...

The Impact of COVID-19 on Drugs and Crime

Commission on Narcotic Drugs & Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. COVID-19 has suddenly changed the life of individuals ...

Illicit Substance Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States

In the United States (US), the confluence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic with the opioid overdose epidemic, which began ...

Impact Report: COVID-19 and Crime - Council on Criminal Justice

This updated analysis explores trends in violent, property, and drug offenses during the COVID-19 pandemic through March 2021.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Crime: a Systematic Review

We found an immediate impact of COVID-19 restrictions on almost all crime rates except for homicides, cybercrimes and intimate partner violence.

COVID pandemic fuelling major increase in drug use worldwide

Around 275 million people used drugs worldwide in the last year of unprecedented upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, up by 22 per cent from 2010.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Crime, Arrests, and Jail Populations

Jail booking decreases were fueled by the decrease in property crime and arrests, primarily for misdemeanor and lower-level felony charges. • As a result of the ...

A global analysis of the impact of COVID-19 stay-at-home ... - Nature

The stay-at-home restrictions to control the spread of COVID-19 led to unparalleled sudden change in daily life, but it is unclear how they ...

COVID-19 and Organized Crime: the Politics of Illicit Markets, States ...

The pandemic and its economic and social impacts are altering how criminal organizations across Latin America govern societies, economies, and politics.

Coronavirus: the impact on crime and criminal networks

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected society and the formal economy, and it will continue to influence and shape organized crime ...

Crime in the Time of COVID | Econofact

The coronavirus pandemic has spawned enormous changes, from economic distress and high unemployment to disrupted schooling and tragic public ...

The Impact of COVID-19 on Drug Use—and How It Contributes to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of people who use drugs in ways that hurt their mental health and changed drug use behaviors ...

COVID and crime: An early empirical look - ScienceDirect.com

There is a widespread immediate drop in both criminal incidents and arrests most heavily pronounced among drug crimes, theft, residential burglaries, and most ...

How COVID-19 is changing the world - UNIS Vienna

How COVID-19 is changing the world: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime highlights impact on homicide and drug trafficking. VIENNA, 13 ...

EU Drug Markets: Impact of COVID-19 - Europol - European Union

The analysis reports higher prices, local shortages and reduced purity for some drugs, while noting continued violence among suppliers and distributors.

COVID-19 Pandemic and illicit drugs - UNICRI

No clear evidence has emerged of a significant decrease in the supply of drugs at the global level, including in Italy, even after the quarantine was extended ...

Crisis and opportunity: Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on illicit ...

World drug markets have already weathered a number of historical market crises. In each of these situations, illicit drug organizations and ...

EU Drug Markets: Impact of COVID-19 - EUDA

Neither the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), Europol nor any person acting on behalf of either the. EMCDDA or ...