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Methamphetamines, cocaine, caffeine, and nicotine are classified as |
| | A) | stimulants |
| | B) | depressants |
| | C) | hallucinogens |
| | D) | narcotics |
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Opium and heroin are classified as |
| | A) | stimulants |
| | B) | depressants |
| | C) | hallucinogens |
| | D) | narcotics |
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Alcohol, barbiturates, and Valium are classified as |
| | A) | stimulants |
| | B) | depressants |
| | C) | hallucinogens |
| | D) | narcotics |
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Drugs that cause visual or auditory hallucinations include |
| | A) | LSD |
| | B) | marijuana |
| | C) | PCP |
| | D) | all of the above |
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A goal of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act of 1970 was to |
| | A) | mandate uniform drug laws in all U.S. jurisdictions |
| | B) | create uniform punishments for manufacture, sale, and possession of all controlled substances |
| | C) | achieve uniformity between the drug laws of the states and the federal government |
| | D) | all of the above |
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A current trend in drug use in the United States is |
| | A) | drug use is down |
| | B) | use of inhanlants and Ecstasy has increased among youth |
| | C) | use of anabolic steroids has decreased |
| | D) | use of marijuana and cocaine has increased sharply in the past ten years |
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Joe was arrested while snorting cocaine and charged with |
| | A) | actual possession |
| | B) | constructive possession |
| | C) | active possession |
| | D) | possession of drug paraphernalia |
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Evidence that would support a charge of possession with intent to deliver is |
| | A) | possession of a large quantity of drugs |
| | B) | possession of manufacturing or packaging equipment |
| | C) | statements of the person in possession of the substance |
| | D) | all of the above |
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The difference between delivery of a controlled substance and drug conspiracy is |
| | A) | delivery requires evidence that the person charged produced the substance |
| | B) | conspiracy involves only the activities of selling and transporting controlled substances |
| | C) | conspiracy is an agreement with the intent to manufacture and/or distribute controlled substances |
| | D) | delivery requires a public act |
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When some public action is taken that manifests a person's intent to engage in illegal drug activity, that person can be charged with |
| | A) | delivery of a controlled substance |
| | B) | drug conspiracy |
| | C) | drug loitering |
| | D) | drug transportation |
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A person who is growing marijuana plants in her backyard can be charged with |
| | A) | drug transoprtation |
| | B) | delivery of a controlled substance |
| | C) | cultivation and possession of marijuana |
| | D) | cultivation or possession of marijuana |
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The U.S. Supreme Court has held that a drug addict |
| | A) | can be jailed for his or her addiction |
| | B) | cannot be punished criminally simply for being a drug addict |
| | C) | can be punished for drug addiction, as long as the punishment is not severe enough to be considered cruel and unusual |
| | D) | is not criminally liable for activities he or she participated in while under the influence of a controlled substance |
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In most jurisdictions, the blood alcohol content that determines when a driver is legally drunk is |
| | A) | 0.25 |
| | B) | 0.18 |
| | C) | 0.1 |
| | D) | 0.05 |
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Intoxication could be used as a defense against |
| | A) | larceny |
| | B) | rape |
| | C) | assault |
| | D) | domestic violence |
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2002 McGraw-Hill Higher Education