Author Question: Which of the following statements is true regarding drug use and crime? a. Surveys of prisoners ... (Read 96 times)

jake · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which of the following statements is true regarding drug use and crime?

a. Surveys of prisoners show that nearly two-thirds were under the influence of drugs when they committed their offense.
b. Experimental studies show that individuals are twelve times more likely to commit a crime when under the influence of drugs.
c. Sociologists disagree on whether drugs cause crime, criminal activity leads to drug involvement, or some other factor is related to crime and drug use.
d. A meta-analysis of research studies shows no relationship between drug use and crime.

Question 2

Children of alcoholics are

a. likely to suffer from mental health consequences that persist into adulthood.
b. likely to resist alcohol when they grow up.
c. usually happier than might be expected.
d. are unhappy as children but do not seem to suffer from long-term effects.