Federal Drug Enforcement: 1992 - 1998
DEA, Customs and FBI records compared
|
Customs |
DEA |
FBI |
Referrals |
35,710 |
120,301 |
37,678 |
Convictions |
21,652 |
64,462 |
17,841 |
% Prosecuted |
88.1 |
81.3 |
76.1 |
% Convicted |
79.8 |
76.4 |
78.8 |
% Sentenced to Prison |
84.5 |
88.9 |
87.6 |
Average Sentence (months) |
45 |
87 |
96 |
Median Sentence (months) |
27 |
57 |
60 |
Key Lead Charges |
21 USC 952 21 USC 841 |
21 USC 841 21 USC 846 |
21 USC 846 21 USC 841 |
Drugs cover all DEA matters plus referrals from all other agencies where Title 21 is the lead charge
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