Why are rave parties illegal?

Why are rave parties illegal?

Law enforcement raids and anti-rave laws have presented a challenge to the rave scene in many countries. This is due to the association of illegal drugs such as MDMA (often referred to as a "club drug" or "party drug" along with MDA), amphetamine, LSD, GHB, ketamine, methamphetamine, cocaine, and cannabis.

What happens in a rave party?

A rave is an electronic music dance party that lasts all night. It can feature performances from DJs or live music performers. Raves usually take place in dark rooms filled with laser lights, strobes and for machines. Law enforcement agencies suspect a lot of drugs, including Ecstacy, do the rounds at a rave.

What does having a rave mean?

noun. Definition of rave (Entry 2 of 2) 1 : an act or instance of raving. 2 : an extravagantly favorable criticism the play received the critics' raves. 3 : a large overnight dance party featuring techno music and usually involving the taking of mind-altering drugs.