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THE PROCESS OF BECOMING METHAMPHETAMINE TRAFFICKERS OF FEMALE JUVENILE: A CASE STUDY OF THE TRAINING CENTRE BAN PRANEE

The purpose of this study is to find the causes concerning of female juvenile delinquency and study the process of becoming methamphetamine traffickers of female juvenile. This study is a qualitative research applied on documentary research, in-depth interview and life-history research with 10 selected key informants from The Training Centre Ban Pranee

The results showed that the causes of female juvenile commit crime and becoming a methamphetamine traffickers are the needed of money, misled by friends or boyfriends, family, the living environment in the crowded area where there are many drug addicted persons and school.

And the process of becoming methamphetamine traffickers of female juvenile is the minority or sub of drug dealer. They have the need of money to afford extravagant stuffs, to pay for their depts, to buy drug and to cover the increased living expenses. So, they believe that they have to get the extra income. They see the bad circumstance of drug selling and using as it is the normal thing. Moreover, selling the drug help them get the big amount of money easily. Then, this attitude persuades them to engage with the other drug dealers and drug trafficking. After that, they group together and become sub drug dealers. As the study also show that the 10 of key informants givers from the study, they learn how to sell the drug from their friends in the gang whom make them become a methamphetamine traffickers later on.