The costs associated with investigation, arrest, adjudication, and parole and probation, plus the costs of incarceration incurred by the criminal justice system every year due to illegal drug use in the United States is
a. About $110 million.
b. About $50 million.
c. About $1 billion.
d. About $110 billion.
Answer: D
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