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Substance Abuse and Criminal Behavior

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Alcohol

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Reduces inhibition, impairs judgment, and can lead to aggressive behaviors; often involved in violent crimes, DUIs, and public disorder offenses.

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Cannabis

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May lead to relaxation and altered sensory perception, but can also cause paranoia; may lead to criminal acts when psychoactive effects impair judgment.

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Cocaine

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Stimulates the central nervous system, resulting in increased energy and confidence, but can lead to erratic and violent behavior; associated with drug trafficking and possession crimes.

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Heroin

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Depressant that can reduce pain and induce euphoria, but leads to high addiction rates; criminal acts often related to acquisition of the drug, including theft and illicit trade.

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Methamphetamine

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Highly addictive stimulant that can lead to increased alertness and energy; associated with violent and erratic behavior, as well as manufacturing and distribution crimes.

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Prescription Opioids

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Can cause drowsiness and impair cognitive function; misuse can lead to addiction and involvement in fraudulent activities, prescription forgery, and robbery.

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Benzodiazepines

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Sedative effect that can reduce anxiety but also impair memory and judgment; linked to drug-facilitated crimes and theft.

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Amphetamines

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Increases energy and concentration, but can lead to aggression and psychological dependence; involved in performance enhancement and driving under the influence.

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MDMA (Ecstasy)

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Produces feelings of euphoria and increased sociability, but can impair judgment and lead to dehydration; associated with rave culture and sometimes with sexual assault.

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LSD

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Induces altered states of perception and can cause hallucinations; rarely directly associated with violence, but may influence erratic behavior.

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Inhalants

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Substances that induce a quick high through vapors; can impair cognitive functions and judgment; abuse is more common among teenagers, leading to potential juvenile delinquency.

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Synthetic Cannabinoids

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Mimic the effects of cannabis but can be more potent and unpredictable; use can lead to severe psychotic episodes and violent behavior.

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Bath Salts (Synthetic Cathinones)

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Powerful stimulant effects leading to severe paranoia, hallucinations, and violence; connected to a number of high-profile assault cases.

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Phencyclidine (PCP)

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Can cause dissociative effects and hallucinations, leading to a sense of invulnerability and aggressive behaviors; linked to assaults and self-injury.

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Anabolic Steroids

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Enhance muscle mass and strength, can lead to increased aggression and combativeness; associated with crimes related to drug trafficking and sports cheating.

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