Crimes of Intoxication

Question 1

What are the 3 types of drug-related crimes?

Answer 1

Drug-defined, drug-influenced and drug-related.

Question 2

Elaborate on the 3 types of drug-related crimes.

Answer 2

Drug-defined crimes are when the drugs themselves are the crime. (underage drinking, usage of illegal drugs)

Drug-influenced crimes are crimes perpetuated under the influence of a substance. (Drunk driving, violence)

Drug-related crimes are crimes committed in the interest of obtaining drugs (robbing a bank for money to fund drug addiction)