Which of the Following Statements Regarding Drugs and Crime Is

question 29

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 acquire or protect drug territories or settle disputes about drugs.
• D)The relationship between drugs and crime is complex.

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Definitions:

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss of interest, and various emotional and physical problems.

Substance Abuse

The detrimental or dangerous consumption of substances that affect mental processes, including both alcohol and illegal drugs.

Binge Eating

Eating a large amount of food within a brief period.

High-Calorie

Refers to foods or substances that are dense in calories, providing a large amount of energy per serving.