Vice

refers to any immoral conduct or habit, the indulgence of which leads to depravity, wickedness
or corruption.
HISTORY OF DRUG ABUSE
The use of chemical substances that alter physiological functioning dates back to the Old Stone
Age. Egyptian relics from 3500 B.C. depict the use of opium in religious rituals. By 1600B.C..,
an Egyptian reference work listed opium as an analgesic or painkiller.
The Incas of South America were known to have used cocaine for at least 5000 years ago.
Cannabis, the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa) from which marijuana and hashish are derived, also
has a 5000-year history.
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 came to be known as the “soldiers’
disease”
DRUG TRAFFIC ROUTE
ROUTE On the other side of the globe is the second major drug traffic route, which is composed
of the popular “Golden Triangle” which is composed of three (3) countries namely: (1)
Burma/Myanmar,(2) Laos, and (3) Thailand;
“Golden Crescent” which is composed of : (1) Iran, (2) Afghanistan, (3) Pakistan, and (4)
India.
The “Golden Triangle” 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”
The “ Golden Crescent” is the 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 channels in the
drug underworld market
THE WORLD’S DRUG SCENE
Middle East
The Becka Valley of Lebanon is considered to be the biggest producer of cannabis in the
Middle East. Lebanon has also become the transit country for cocaine from South America to
European illicit drug markets.
Spain
Spain is known as the major transshipment point for international drug traffickers in Europe and
became the “Paradise drug of users” in Europe.
South America
Columbia, Peru, Uruguay, and Panama are the principal sources of all cocaine supply in the
world due to the robust production of the “coca plants”
Mexico
Mexico is known in the world to be the number one producer of “Marijuana”
Philippines
The Philippines is 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. It is noted that Philippines today is known as
the drug paradise of drug abusers in Asia.
India
India is known as the center of the world’s drug map, leading to the rapid drug addiction
among its people.
Indonesia
North Sumatra has traditionally been the main cannabis growing area in Indonesia. Bali
Indonesia is an important transit point for drugs en route to Australia and New Zealand.
China
China is the transit route for heroin from the “Golden Triangle” to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is known as the world’s transshipment point of all forms of “heroin”.
Japan
Japan has become the major consumer of cocaine and shabu from the United States and
Europe.
THE ORGANIZED CRIME GROUPS BEHIND THEGLOBAL DRUG
SCENE
The Columbian Medellin Cartel
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 Cali Cartel
The downfall of the Columbian Medellin Cartel is the rise ofthe Cali Cartel
Gilberto Rodriguez Orajuela – better known as “Don Chepe”– “the Chinese Player” heads the
syndicated organization. Under him, the Cali Cartel was considered the most powerful criminal
organization in the world.

Fermentation
is a process that uses yeast or bacteria to change the sugars in the food into alcohol.
Fermentation is used to produce many necessary items.
Alcoholism
refers to the state or condition of a person produced by drinking intoxicating liquors excessively
and with habitual frequency.
Alcoholic
refers to a person who, from the prolonged and excessive use of alcoholic beverages, finally
develops physical and psychological changes and dependence on alcohol.
Prostitution
is an act or practice of a woman who engages habitually indulged in sexual intercourse for
money or profit
Types of Prostitutes
Call Girl – This is a part-time prostitute who has her own legitimate work or profession, but
works as a prostitute to augment her income.
Hustler – This is a professional type of prostitute who works at a bar or tavern. She is also a
pick-up girl or a street-walker.
Door Knocker – This is an occasional or selective type of prostitute who is usually a newcomer
in the business.
Factory Girl – This type of prostitute is the real professional type who works in a regular house
of prostitution.

What is Whore/Knocker It is the name often used for all types of a prostitute
Pimp One who provides gratification for the lust of others.
White Slavery The procurement and transportation of women across satellites for immoral
purposes.