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“The Ministry of Food
process. Many
Business
Newspaper
News
and Drug Safety is
of those who
Daily
more on the preventive
smuggle drugs,
ⓒMaeil
Kookje
side, and it is different
also called
ⓒThe
in its characteristics
“jigaeggun*”
Abuse
from treatment
as a slang,
Drug
and rehabilitation.
participate in
Against
Currently, the
the distribution
▲Drugtransactionsareheldinvariousways,even
Association
budget provided
o f d r u g s
byhidingdrugsundershoeinsoles.
by the government
through the
is allocated to the
introduction of acquaintances, or merely because they are
ⓒKorean
Ministry of Food
paid handsomely. Both the young and the middle-aged
and Drug Safety and
can join, with no exception. According to Attorney Ahn,
Korean Association
there are many cases among young people who enter the
Against Drug Abuse,
drug distribution business through the recommendation
which does work of a
of an acquaintance, with words like “If you run a simple
▲The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
preventive nature, and
errand, you can enjoy a free trip overseas.” In addition
and Korean Association Against Drug
Abuseworksmainlyforthepreventionof
there is nothing more
to this, there are cases of posting recruitment notices on
drugs,whichdiffersfromtreatmentand
than the support fund
internet cafes to find people through ads for simple, high-
rehabilitation.
given to doctors when it comes to treatment.” In fact, the
paying part-time jobs. Anyone can start working in drug
privatelyrunDARCsreceive400,000won(US$303)from
distribution easily without even realizing it is a drug
residentsasanadmissionfee.Otherwise,itisoperatedon
dealing.
itsownsponsoredmoney.Mostofthemoneyarespenton
Whileitisimportanttoarrestoffenderswhoactuallydo
living, management and program operations, leaving just
drugsthemselves,itisalsoimportanttoworkonblocking
a little for the center itself. Adjunct professors come to
such routes leading to drug transactions. Attorney Ahn
the center to conduct treatment programs, free of charge,
says, “In the case of ‘jigaegguns’, they do not just keep
like volunteers. It is true that prevention is important, but
transporting drugs. If one plays the role of a ‘jigaeggun’
treatmentandrehabilitationareneglectedinKoreadespite
a few times, he or she will be promoted to the role of
itsequalimportance.
surveilling, that is, monitoring and guiding people who
carrydrugs,whichalsoleadstothedifferenceinbenefits.
It is like joining a criminal organization.” More people
seek drugs, and as a result, more people smuggle and
sell drugs through various routes. This will eventually
Solution1
lead Korea
BlockingthePathtoEnterintoDrugTransactions
ⓒiStock
to become
an active
Ideally, the ultimate way to root out the dealings of drugs
marketplace
wouldbetoshutdownsocialmedia,whichactasthemain
for the drug
routeoftrafficking.However,blockingsocialmediawould
trade. Perhaps
beimpossible,whichiswhypeopleshouldkeepaneyeon
the first step
participants in online transactions. Formerly, the general
in breaking
manager of the supply process was primarily involved
▲Cuttingoffthepathofdrugtransactionsistheprimary
this vicious
in the trade, but today anyone can enter the drug sales
stepforblockingdrugdiffusion.
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