An antidrug policy that reduces the supply of heroin might

A) increase street crime because the addict's demand for heroin is highly inelastic.
B) reduce street crime because the addict's demand for heroin is highly elastic.
C) reduce street crime because the addict's demand for heroin is highly inelastic.
D) increase street crime because the addict's demand for heroin is highly elastic.

Antidrug Policy

Strategies and laws implemented by governmental entities to combat the production, distribution, and consumption of illegal drugs.

Supply of Heroin

The total quantity of heroin that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price level, influenced by factors such as legality, enforcement, and production costs.

Street Crime

Refers to crime committed in public places and is often associated with violence, theft, and vandalism.