Which statement is true relative to intoxication as it applies to committing a crime?

a. Voluntary intoxication may be a defense in specific intent crimes.
b. Motive is an essential element in crimes involving intoxication.
c. Voluntary intoxication is never a defense.
d. Intoxication is a defense to most crimes except drunk driving.


a. Voluntary intoxication may be a defense in specific intent crimes.

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