Crime And Drug

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CRIME IN RELATION
TO DRUGS


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What are drugs?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the concept of drug "is applicable to any therapeutic substance or not, introduced into the body by any mechanism (ingestion, inhalation, intramuscular or intravenous, etc...)Is capable of acting on the central nervous system of the consumer causing a change in behavior, whether a physical impairment or intellectual experimentation of new sensations or a change in her mental state, "characterized by: 1 the overwhelming desire or need to continue to consume (dependence psychic). 2 ° the need to increase the dose to increase the same effects (tolerance). 3 The physicalor organic dependence of the effects of the substance (which truly needed long-term use to avoid withdrawal symptoms.) ¹
Types of drug
Any substances whose consumption can produce dependence, stimulation or depression of the central nervous system or maybe it can produce a mental disorder that changes the behavior or mood of the person.
Soft drug: is called the type of substance causing oneaddiction and / or dependence, which can be a psychic level only or only physical and determined not to pose a serious risk to those who consume them. Although clearly depends largely on the personality of the person determining the burn. It is usually applied to cannabis (marijuana, hashish, etc..), Caffeine, etc.. Usually the term is applied to substances whose consumption does not lead to socialbehavior patterns des adaptive.
Hard drug: highly addictive drugs that pose serious health damage, both psychological and physical, that lead to tolerance of substances and the so-called withdrawal, referred seriously and closely related other crimes stemming from this.
As drugs are prohibited substances harmful to health, which are abused in some way and bring individual and social harm
Legaldrugs: They are not allowed under Spanish law, some of these are: alcohol, snuff, protein, caffeine, psychotropic and other prescription.
Illegal drugs: are all those which the legislature picks as prohibited substances in Spain, some are: cocaine, heroin, LSD, Cannabis, marijuana, Hallucinogens....

Also, some drug is part of the drug. Drugs are a chemical used in the treatment or prevention ofdisease. The drugs can be produced from plants, minerals, animals and sometimes can lead to dependence
Several studies indicate that most people that had contact with the criminal justice system were consumers of drugs. Many of studies on people who were accused to commit a crime are show that consumers of drug have more possibility to have committed different types of crime than people thannever consumer drugs. The crimes often were committed are: against property, homicides or sexual assault.
The bond between drug use and crime are very important, because a lot of claimed prisoners have been under the influence of drugs when they committed the crime for which they were imprisoned. Alcohol is more likely to be associated with public order offenses, while illegal drugs often are mostassociated with robberies.

THE RELACION BETWEEN ALCOHOL AND CRIME

Alcohol is a drug that easy access and it have a powerful advertising. It has become a real social problem in almost all countries and all ages from adolescence. Alcohol is the drug most used by adolescents. Alcohol begins with phases of excitement (euphoric, sensation of well being), but its effects and its misuse could bedeadly
While driving need to be fully vigilant and have all your senses on the road, because the human factor is the facto most responsible for traffic accidents

The main relationship between alcohol consumption and some crimes are mostly the cause of a high number of traffic accidents.
The main reason is the perceptual alterations; reduces both sensory perceptions, than visual, auditory and...
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