Which of the Following Is an Assumption on Which Drug

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an assumption on which drug courts operate?

• A) The enticement of drug users with drugs leads to more state's witnesses.
• B) The reduction of an addict's drug use decreases his or her drug-fueled criminal activity.
• C) The rehabilitation of drug users can be accomplished through incarceration in supermax prisons.
• D) The arrest of drug kingpins results in reduced drug usage.

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