The role of the 'dark web' in the trade of illicit drugs

Kristy Kruithof, Judith Aldridge, David Décary Hétu, Megan Sim, Elma Dujso, Stijn Hoorens

Research SummaryPublished Aug 5, 2016

The Internet has fundamentally changed ways of doing business, including the operations of illegal markets. RAND Europe was commissioned to investigate the role of the Internet in facilitating the drugs trade, particularly in the Netherlands.

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  • Publisher: RAND Corporation
  • Availability: Web-Only
  • Year: 2016
  • Pages: 8
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/RB9925
  • Document Number: RB-9925-WODC

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Kruithof, Kristy, Judith Aldridge, David Décary Hétu, Megan Sim, Elma Dujso, and Stijn Hoorens, The role of the 'dark web' in the trade of illicit drugs, RAND Corporation, RB-9925-WODC, 2016. As of October 11, 2024: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9925.html
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Kruithof, Kristy, Judith Aldridge, David Décary Hétu, Megan Sim, Elma Dujso, and Stijn Hoorens, The role of the 'dark web' in the trade of illicit drugs. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2016. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9925.html.
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