Criminal Policy for Digital Drug Crimes and Iraqi Legislation
Abstract
Digital drugs are a newly popularized concept, due to significant technological development in large areas of life. This concept has caused numerous legal problems, especially since most criminal laws have not adopted a clear attitude towards it. Nor did it criminalize the issue of abuse and addiction to hearing musical tunes and because of their nature and lack of comparison with real or real drugs criminalized in accordance with the provisions of the law or because these tones are not medically proven to affect the mentality and health of the perpetrator or addict, which requires that the concept of digital drugs be defined, The impact of modern technology on its spread, indicating the position of criminal laws on this concept, including Iraq's Penal Code No. 111 of 1969, as amended, as well as Iraq's Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act No. 50 of 2017.