Factors Causing Recidivism in Narcotics Cases of the Inmates Udon Thani Central Prison

Abstract

           Research study on Factors causing recidivism in drug cases among inmates of Udon Thani Central Prison The main objective was to study the factors contributing to recidivism in drug cases among inmates of Udon Thani Central Prison. The samples used in this research were Male inmates in decisive cases face a second or more sentence of imprisonment for drug offenses. There were 292 people in Udon Thani Central Prison. The research instrument was a questionnaire. Processed with a computer program The statistics used to analyze the data consisted of percentage, mean, standard deviation. One-way ANOVA was analyzed by testing the hypothesis to find a statistically significant difference at the .05 level.
          Factors causing recidivism in drug cases among inmates of Udon Thani Central Prison Overall, it was at a moderate level. And when considering each aspect, it was found that the number one factor causing recidivism was the economy at a high level, followed by the family at a high level. As for penalties in the past Community and Society Occupational and the aspect of friendship are at a moderate level, respectively.
          Comparison of factors contributing to recidivism in drug cases among inmates of Udon Thani Central Prison with different personal characteristics, it was found that inmates who had a career before sentence income before punishment Different types of narcotics, offenses and imprisonment There are factors that cause recidivism. Overall and in each aspect no different inmates of different ages There are factors that cause recidivism. The overall picture is no different. When considering each aspect, it was found that the occupation The difference was statistically significant at the .05 level. There are factors that cause recidivism. The overall picture is no different. When considering each aspect, it was found that the relationship of friends There was a statistically significant difference at the .05 level and inmates with different numbers of prison sentences. There are factors that cause recidivism. Overall, the difference was statistically significant at the .05 level. When considering each aspect, it was found that economic and occupational aspects There was a statistically significant difference at the .05 level.
           Guidelines for preventing recidivism in drug cases among inmates of Udon Thani Central Prison There should be vocational training to meet the needs of the inmates. or more professional fields in order for inmates to be able to actually pursue a career after the sentence is released And there should be a training program to adjust the attitudes of inmates about the impact they have on themselves and their families while in prison. Including activities to build relationships between family members to have more love and understanding.