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The program called _______________, as stated in the text, believes that the use of -mind-altering substances does not necessarily constitute abuse.


A) Random Student Drug Testing
B) Life Skills Training
C) DARE
D) Safety First

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Most public housing residents know where drug deals are made.

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Describe Lead On America, explaining how it began, what its goal is and what strategies it suggests using.

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According to your text, how many 12th graders reported smoking marijuana daily?


A) 6.6%
B) 2.6%
C) 9.3%
D) 17.2%

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The most commonly used illicit drug is:


A) heroin.
B) cocaine.
C) methamphetamine.
D) marijuana.

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According to the text, which strategy is not listed as a way to deal with the drug problem?


A) raids
B) undercover operations
C) increasing education in schools
D) improving intelligence

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According to the Safety First program, drug use is the same as drug abuse.

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According to the text, each pound of manufactured methamphetamine produces about ________________ to ________________ pounds of hazardous waste.

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In apartment complexes, closed drug markets pose a greater threat than open drug markets.

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Drug courts are even more effective when partnered with law enforcement.

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Marijuana use is significantly more prevalent among teen drivers than:


A) oxycontin.
B) alcohol.
C) methamphetamine.
D) cocaine.

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The drug-war strategy that our nation has followed for the past 30 years:


A) includes more police, more interdiction, and more incarceration.
B) is less expensive today than in 1972 when the war on drugs began.
C) emphasizes treatment, prevention, and education.
D) has been proven to be very successful.

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According to the text, methamphetamine labs pose all the following risks except:


A) injury from explosions.
B) child endangerment.
C) environmental hazards.
D) the ability to travel without danger to the "cook."

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The correlation between drugs and crime is well established.

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Explain how the conservative and liberal crime control strategies differ and why.Which do you think is more effective?

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According to Messner and Rosenfeld, the ________________ directly contributes to crime by encouraging people to employ illegal means to achieve goals that are culturally approved.

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In a/an ________________, dealers sell to all potential customers.

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Which of the following statements does not apply to the Safety First drug education program?


A) Teenagers can make responsible decisions if given an honest, science-based drug -education.
B) By following the gateway theory, a drug education mainstay, teenagers can avoid drug use.
C) Total drug abstinence may not be a realistic alternative for teenagers.
D) Use of mind-altering substances does not necessarily constitute abuse.

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The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) estimated the economic cost of drug abuse to be $193 billion, which included all of the following except:


A) use of resources to address health issues.
B) use of resources to address crime issues.
C) consequences to include withdrawal from the workforce.
D) consequences to include family issues.

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In 1914, the Harrison Act made ________________ certain drugs illegal.


A) buying
B) selling
C) using
D) all of the above

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