Bullying as a factor determining the involvement of minors in drug crime

In the article, using the results of the author’s sociological research of minors studying in general educational institutions, the socially negative phenomenon of bullying (cyberbullying), which determines the involvement of minors in the illegal circulation of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues, is considered,. The author proposes measures to minimize juvenile delinquency in the field of illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues through impact on such phenomena as bullying and cyberbullying.