NCJ Number
40754
Date Published
1977
Length
7 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY OF A REPORT ON THE STATUS OF DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS IN CALIFORNIA AND PROJECTION OF PROBABLE FUTURE LAW ENFORCEMENT NEEDS.
Abstract
THIS REPORT ADDRESSES ITSELF TO THE ABUSE OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND NARCOTICS OTHER THAN MARIJUANA. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE CALIFORNIA DRUG PROBLEM IS ANALYZED AND PRESENT ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS ARE DISCUSSED. THE INDICATORS USED TO PREDICT FUTURE WORKLOAD NEEDS INCLUDE USER POPULATION, DRUG CONVICTIONS, STATEWIDE ARRESTS AND FILINGS, DISPOSITIONS, IMPACT OF DIVERSION, LEVEL OF CONVICTIONS, AND SEIZURES....EB