Which of the Following Statements Regarding Drugs and Crime Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding drugs and crime is FALSE?

• A)Addicts commit more robberies and burglaries than do criminals who do not use drugs.
• B)People under the influence of drugs are less likely to commit violent crimes than people who do not use drugs.
• C)Many assaults and murders are committed when people try to buy and sell drug territories or settle disputes about drugs.
• D)The criminal justice system is flooded with drug-related cases.

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Genetic Predispositions

Inherited traits that make an individual more likely to develop certain diseases, disorders, or conditions.

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Changes in the DNA sequence that can affect genetic traits, potentially leading to various medical conditions or benefits.

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Behavior Genetics

An investigative field that probes into the contribution of genetic inheritance and environmental factors to behavioral outcomes.