According to the Drug Enslavement Theory

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to the drug enslavement theory,

• A)people are forced to become drug addicts.
• B)the high cost of drugs forces addicts into a life of crime.
• C)individuals commit crimes before they become drug users.
• D)both drug users and criminals are part of a general deviance syndrome.

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