The Creation of “Designer Drugs” Is Outpacing the Ability of Society

question 30

Multiple Choice

The creation of “designer drugs” is outpacing the ability of society to enact laws to prohibit them. Many of these substances have negative side effects, ranging from violent behavior to
-Which of the following responses to the problem would best fit the "crime control" philosophy?

• A) Government takes steps to limit the availability of ingredients used in the manufacture of designer drugs.
• B) Design a public awareness campaign to warn potential users of the dangers presented by use of these drugs.
• C) Partner with community leaders to identify underlying social issues promoting the drug subculture.
• D) Pass legislation and increase enforcement efforts to send a message of "zero tolerance" to those who manufacture, sell, and use designer drugs.

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