The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]

Drug traffi cking, a type of money laundering is the most serious organized crime problem in the world today with drug users as the financier for the organized crime through their drug purchases. It is a lucrative business that has made a few groups of people richer while billions of others suffer....

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Main Authors: Abdul Hamid, Sharifah Fadzlon, Omar, Normah, Sulaiman, Suzana, Wee, Shu Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Accountancy 2014
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12336/
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Omar, Normah
Sulaiman, Suzana
Wee, Shu Hui
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Omar, Normah
Sulaiman, Suzana
Wee, Shu Hui
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description Drug traffi cking, a type of money laundering is the most serious organized crime problem in the world today with drug users as the financier for the organized crime through their drug purchases. It is a lucrative business that has made a few groups of people richer while billions of others suffer. Heroine is the popular drug among drug users in Malaysia, where it is normally injected through the veins at some parts of the body. There is danger of transmitting HIV virus when the addicts share their needles. SAHABAT in Kota Bharu, Kelantan is a NGO that conducts Needle and Syringe Exchange Programme (NSEP), to stop the spreading of the virus. The paper intends to highlight that drug traffi cking not only lead to drug abuse, but it has caused individuals and public at large to bear the consequences cost. The direct consequences costs of drug traffi cking are larger compared to the indirect costs.
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spelling uitm-123362022-09-26T07:10:12Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12336/ The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.] apmaj Abdul Hamid, Sharifah Fadzlon Omar, Normah Sulaiman, Suzana Wee, Shu Hui Indexes (General) Drug traffi cking, a type of money laundering is the most serious organized crime problem in the world today with drug users as the financier for the organized crime through their drug purchases. It is a lucrative business that has made a few groups of people richer while billions of others suffer. Heroine is the popular drug among drug users in Malaysia, where it is normally injected through the veins at some parts of the body. There is danger of transmitting HIV virus when the addicts share their needles. SAHABAT in Kota Bharu, Kelantan is a NGO that conducts Needle and Syringe Exchange Programme (NSEP), to stop the spreading of the virus. The paper intends to highlight that drug traffi cking not only lead to drug abuse, but it has caused individuals and public at large to bear the consequences cost. The direct consequences costs of drug traffi cking are larger compared to the indirect costs. Faculty of Accountancy 2014 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12336/2/12336.pdf Abdul Hamid, Sharifah Fadzlon and Omar, Normah and Sulaiman, Suzana and Wee, Shu Hui (2014) The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]. (2014) Asia-Pacific Management Accounting Journal (APMAJ) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Asia-Pacific_Management_Accounting_Journal_=28APMAJ=29.html>, 9 (1). pp. 1-21. ISSN 1675-3194 https://apmaj.uitm.edu.my/
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Abdul Hamid, Sharifah Fadzlon
Omar, Normah
Sulaiman, Suzana
Wee, Shu Hui
The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]
title The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]
title_full The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]
title_fullStr The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]
title_short The consequences costs of drug trafficking: A case on Sahabat’s clients / Sharifah Fadzlon Abdul Hamid ... [et al.]
title_sort consequences costs of drug trafficking: a case on sahabat’s clients / sharifah fadzlon abdul hamid ... [et al.]
topic Indexes (General)
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12336/
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12336/