Contraband refers to illegal goods, including stolen materials, and their possession can result in confiscation without compensation. Smuggling is often involved in the trade of contraband goods. The term derives from Latin and can also refer to illegally obtained goods. In times of war, intercepting goods being shipped to opposing nations is permissible, but intercepting […]
People smuggling involves the illegal movement of people across international borders. It is different from human trafficking, which involves moving people against their will. People who are smuggled are aware they are breaking the law and can be charged with crimes. Preventing smuggling is difficult due to porous borders and various smuggling methods. People smuggling […]
Smuggling involves transporting illegal items across borders or into/out of certain areas to avoid taxes or legal conditions. It can involve drugs, weapons, human trafficking, and legal items. Punishments include jail time, fines, and seizure of goods. Smuggling typically refers to the act of transporting an item into or out of a place in a […]