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Jordan adopts tougher drug trafficking penalties
The article discusses the efforts of the Parliament and relevant agencies in tightening penalties against drug dealers and traffickers in Jordan, with the aim of reducing the spread of the synthetic substance "Crystal," which poses an exponentially greater threat to society. Deputy Dina Al-Bashir confirmed that the new legislation aims to confront modern methods used by smugglers, such as drones and social media platforms, to smuggle drugs. She emphasized the need to update laws to ensure more effective deterrence, in addition to strengthening preventive policies by activating the role of youth centers and reducing unemployment, which contribute to attracting youth toward addiction. Moreover, experts and security agencies highlighted increased security activities in targeting criminal networks, focusing on the important roles of families and treatment centers in curbing drug proliferation. Early intervention and treatment are also essential to prevent addiction from progressing into deadly cases.
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