Heroin Addiction and Crime Are Thought to Be Highly Correlated

question 122

Multiple Choice

Heroin addiction and crime are thought to be highly correlated because:

• A) The drug causes loss of a moral sense, and sociopathy develops.
• B) Criminals are more likely to become drug addicts than non-criminals because of their association with people in the "black market" drug trade.
• C) Addicts commit crimes in order to raise money to buy drugs.
• D) Addicts do not actually commit more crimes, but are arrested more often because their behaviour while on the drug is disruptive.

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