1a) What are the 2 worrying trends about drug trafficking mentioned in the article?

Answer: The two worrying trends is that young drug peddlers as young as 14 and woman are caught peddling drugs in Singapore and overseas. Drug dealers are making use of Singaporeans to traffic drugs from overseas to Singapore.

b) Why are Singaporeans increasingly being used as "drug mules"?

Answer: The reason is when Singaporeans travel they do not need visa for many countries and less likely to be checked as Singapore has a reputation of being tough on drugs.

2) What will you do if you find out that one of your friends is selling drugs? How will you react if someone tries to sell you drugs

Answer: If i know my friends are selling drugs, i would first inform the teachers and let them handle this. I wouldn't take the initiative to call the police as they might face harsh sentence which would ruin their lives just because of a moment of folly. I would say no and turn my back on the peddler, giving excuses for not buying and even trying. Putting them down and ignoring.

Consequence of drug trafficking

* For adult is hanging
* teens is caning and jailed up to 15 years
* for girl is jailed for up to 15 year
* bad company as drug trafficking need to mix with the gangster or drug abuser
* control by the leader as a drug mulers
* take up drug too
* bad for health