TENDENCIES OF INCREASING OF YOUTH DRUG USE AND DRUG-RELATED CRIMES (REGIONAL ASPECT) Gadzhieva Aisha Ansarovna, PhD at law. <...> Position: associate professor at criminal law and criminology chair. <...> E-mail: aishalover@yandex.ru Azizova Leila Gasanovna, competitor at Criminal Law and Criminology chair. <...> Annotation: The author of article studies all tendencies of increasing of youth drug use and drug-related crimes. <...> On the basis of conducted sociological researches an attempt in discovering of the level of latency of youth drug crime is taken. <...> In order to reflect the regional aspect of the problem the author estimates the available official statistics on drug-related crimes in the Republic of Dagestan. <...> The conclusion about the necessity of improving measures against the increase of youth drug crime is made. <...> Voronin M. U.Development policies combating illicit drug distribution (based on the conceptual provisions developed by V.P.Repin) //the Gaps in the Russian legislaЭТШЧ, 2013. №2. 4. <...> Official statistic data Ministry of internal Affairs of the Russian Federation// http://mvd.ru/presscenter/statistics/ reports/ item/804701 5. <...> The certificate of state against drug abuse and crimes connected with illegal turnover of drugs for 2012/Federal service for drug Control of Russia for the Republic of Dagestan. 6. <...> Social reasons for non-medical use of drugs by persons of the youth age// Vector science TSU. <...> На основе проведенных социологических опросов предпринята попытка вскрыть уровень латент-ности молодежной наркопреступности. <...> С целью отразить региональный аспект проблемы автором оцениваются имеющиеся официальные статистические данные по наркопреступности в Республике Дагестан. <...> Сделан вывод о необходимости совершенствования мер противодействия распространению молодежной наркопреступности! <...>