CRITICALLY EXAMINE THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL REGIME REGULATING THE FOLLOWING THREATS TO MARITIME SECURITY: – ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES

YOUR ANALYSIS SHOULD:
I. IDENTIFY AND ELABORATE ON THE SALIENT FEATURES OF THE CRIME; AND
II. EXAMINE TO WHAT EXTENT, IF AT ALL, CAN STATES COMBAT THAT THREAT THROUGH THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1982 UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS.