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Recent Increases In Drug Arrests Were For Possession, Not Sales, Jeffrey A. Butts
Recent Increases In Drug Arrests Were For Possession, Not Sales, Jeffrey A. Butts
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Between 1991 and 2006, arrests for drug sales and manufacturing dropped while arrests for possession grew, with the largest growth seen in youth under 18. This databit looks at drug-related arrests for youth under 18, young adults 18 – 24, and adults 25 and older.