VICE AND DRUG EDUCATION Flashcards
otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002
Republic Act 9165,
otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
R.A 6425,
- may be defined as any immoral conduct or habit, the indulgence of which kinds to depravity, wickedness or corruption.
VICE
- is a learning process that influences an individual emotinally, intellectually, psychologically, and socially and may result in the modification of attitudes that influence behaviour
DRUG EDUCATION
- The Egyptians used opium in their religious rituals.
3500 B.C
- The Egyptians used opium as an analgesic, or painkiller.
1600 B.C
were known to have used cocaine for at least 5000 years ago.
South America
- The hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa) from which marijuana and hashis are derived, also has a 5000 year history.
Cannabis
During World Wars I and II, the use of injectable morphine to ease the pain of battle casualties was so extensive that morphine addiction among veterans to be known as the
“ Soldiers Disease”
- the Bayer Drug Company in Germany introduced a new opiate, supposedly a non-addictive substitute for morphine and codeine. It came out under the trade name heroine, yet it proved to be even more addictive than morphine
1898
- Cocaine, was isolated from the coca leaf and appeared on the international drug scene, it too was used for medical purposes.
1869
- its popularity spread and soon it was used in other products, a variety of gin tonics, and the most famous of all is the Coca-Cola, which was made until 1903.
Cocaine
- considered the second major drug traffic route on the other side of the globe.
Golden Triangle
- Burma/Myanmar, 2. Laos and; 3. Thailand
- composed of four (4) countries
Golden Crescent
1. Iran, 2. Afghanistan, 3. Pakistan; and 4. India
approximately produced 60% of Opium in the world, and 90% of opium in the eastern part of Asia. It is also the officially acknowledged source of Southeast Asian “Heroin”.
Golden Triangle-
-major supplier of opium poppy,marijuana and heroin products in the western part of Asia. It produced at least 85% to 90% of all illicit heroin channel in the drug underworld market
Golden Crescent
is considered to be the biggest producer of Cannabis in the middle East.Lebanon has also became the transit country for cocaaine from South America to European illicit drug markets.
The Becka Valley of Lebanon
-is known as the major transshipment point for international drug traffickers in Europe, and became the “Paradise of Drug Users” in Europe.
Spain
=- is known in the world to be the number one producer of “Marijuana”.
Mexico
are the principal sources of all cocaine supply in the world due to the robust production of the “coca plants”.
Columbia, Peru, Uruguay and Panama
- is the second to Mexico as to the production of Marijuana. It also became the major transshipment point for the worldwide distribution of illegal drugs particularly “SHABU”. and “COCAINE” from Taiwan and South America.
Philippines
- known as the center of the world’s drug map, leading to the rapid drug addiction among its people.-
India
- North Sumatra has traditionally been the main cannabis growing area in Indonesia.
Indonesia
These countries are known to be the most favorable sites of drug distribution from the “ Golden Triangle” and other parts of Asia.
Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand-
- is the transit route for heroin from the “Golden Triangle” to Hong Kong. It also the country where the “epedra plant” is cultivated-source of drug “Ephedrine” which is the principal chemical for producing Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (Shabu).
China
known as the world’s transshipment point of all forms of “heroin”
Hong Kong-
- has become the major consumer of cocaine and shabu from the United States and Europe.
Japan
founded during the 1980’s by Columbian drug lords in the name of Pablo Escobar Gaviria and drug bosses: Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha and the top aid cocaine barons Juan David Ochoa brothers.
The Columbian Medellin Cartel-
The Columbian Medellin Cartel- founded during the 1980’s by Columbian drug lords in the name of
Pablo Escobar Gaviria
- The downfall of the Columbian Medellin Cartel is the rise of the Cali Cartel- the newly emerged cocaine monopoly.
The Cali Cartel
better known as “Don Chepe” the Chinese Player, heads the syndicated organization. Cali Cartel was considered the most powerful criminal organization in the world. It produces 90% of cocaine in the world.
Gilberto Rodriguez Orajuela-
- also called the Chinese “MAFIA” is the oldest and biggest criminal organization in the world. It is believed to be the controler of the “Golden Triangle” with international connection on drug trafficking.
The Chinese Triad
The Chinese Triad is also reffered to as the
“Black Societies
The symbol triad societies in depicted by an equilateral triangle with the 3 sides representing the 3 Chinese concepts of
heaven, earth, and man.
- refers to any immoral conduct or habbit, the indulgence of which leads to depravity, wickedness or corruption.
Vice
Examples of Vices:
a. Smoking
b. Coffee
c. Gambling
d. Drinking
e. Prostitution
- Half a century ago it wasn’t at all unusual for Americans to smoke everywhere in and out of doors, on airplanes, at the dinner table. Today, our culture has changed due primarily to our understanding of its effects on our health, thus, we no longer see the kind of smoking that was once very common.
Smoking
- first arrived in Europe via Italy. More specifically. It came to Venice from the Middle East and quickly spread throughout Europe. It got a huge promotional boost in 1600 when the Pope decreed coffee to be drink for Christians.
Coffee
- is another one of those vices that is, depending on who you talk to, variously seesn as a recreation, an outright sin, or a distraction falling somewhere in between the two.
Gambling