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Drugs and Crime Facts, 1994: A Summary of Drug Data Published in 1994

NCJ Number
154043
Author(s)
A Timrots
Date Published
June 1995
Length
37 pages
Annotation
This booklet summarizes various types of drug data published in 1994.
Abstract

This booklet summarizes drug data published by BJS in 1994, supplemented with other data of interest to the criminal justice community. Topics covered include drug-related crime; drug use by offenders at the time of offense; drug law enforcement; pretrial release of drug defendants; prosecution and sentencing of drug offenders in both Federal and State courts; recidivism of drug law violators; public opinion about drugs; drugs and juveniles; drugs and gangs; and drug use in the general population. Information about the Office of National Drug Control Policy's Drugs and Crime Clearinghouse is also included. An update of the material in this report is available on the Drugs & Crime Facts section of the BJS website.

Contract Number(s)
OJP-94-C-006
Sponsoring Agency
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)
Address

999 N. Capitol St. NE, Washington, DC 20531, United States

Corporate Author
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Address

Old Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20500, United States

Sale Source
National Institute of Justice/
Address

Box 6000, Dept F, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

NCJRS Photocopy Services
Address

Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849-6000, United States

Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse
Address

P.O. Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

Publication Type
Statistics
Language
English
Country
United States of America