ABSTRACT - Alcoholism, also known as alcohol dependence, according to its characteristics is a chronic disease, which is manifested through the expressed need to consume alcohol. Alcoholics are people who suffer from this disease. Special interest in determining the consequences of alcoholism attracts the criminal-legal aspect of this disorder, i.e. committing crimes as a result of alcohol use. There is a close connection between alcohol use and crime. The subject of this paper is to determine the impact of alcoholism on individuals to commit various crimes, i.e. to engage in various criminal behaviors.
