Federal Drug Convictions: 1998
Lead Investigatory Agency |
Number of Convictions |
Percent |
All |
Cocaine |
4,891 |
27.9 |
Crack Cocaine |
2,902 |
16.6 |
Marijuana |
5,943 |
33.9 |
Methamphetamine
|
1,871 |
10.7 |
Heroin
|
1,351 |
7.7 |
Other Drugs |
567 |
3.2 |
Total with Drug Type Reported
|
17,525 |
100 |
Total Drug Convictions |
21,571 |
- |
DEA |
Cocaine |
2,437 |
30.3 |
Crack Cocaine
|
1,368 |
17.0 |
Marijuana |
2,083 |
25.9 |
Methamphetamine
|
1,247 |
15.5 |
Heroin
|
589 |
7.3 |
Other Drugs |
317 |
3.9 |
Total with Drug Type Reported
|
8,041 |
100 |
Total Drug Convictions |
10,048 |
- |
Customs |
Cocaine
|
781 |
19.0 |
Crack Cocaine
|
10 |
0.2 |
Marijuana
|
2,731 |
66.3 |
Methamphetamine
|
50 |
1.2 |
Heroin
|
479 |
11.6 |
Other Drugs
|
68 |
1.7 |
Total with Drug Type Reported
|
4,119 |
100 |
Total Drug Convictions
|
4,730 |
- |
FBI |
Cocaine
|
977 |
39.3 |
Crack Cocaine
|
677 |
27.2 |
Marijuana
|
351 |
14.1 |
Methamphetamine
|
240 |
9.6 |
Heroin
|
181 |
7.3 |
Other Drugs
|
62 |
2.5 |
Total with Drug Type Reported
|
2,488 |
100 |
Total Drug Convictions
|
3,253 |
- |
Drugs cover all DEA matters plus referrals from all other agencies where Title 21 is the lead charge.
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