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National Drug Intelligence Center 
Indiana Drug Threat Assessment
April 2001

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Chart 1. Federal Sentences by Drug Type FY1998

Chart showing Indiana federal drug sentences for FY1998 broken down by percentages for district and drug types.

23.4 percent of U.S. federal drug sentences, 19.8 percent of Indiana federal drug sentences, 22 percent of Northern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences and 17.5 percent of Southern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences were for powdered cocaine.
23.9 percent of U.S. federal drug sentences, 32.4 percent of Indiana federal drug sentences, 45 percent of Northern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences and 18.6 percent of Southern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences were for crack cocaine.
8.9 percent of U.S. federal drug sentences, 6.2 percent of Indiana federal drug sentences, 10 percent of Northern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences and 2.1 percent of Southern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences were for heroin.
30 percent of U.S. federal drug sentences, 23.5 percent of Indiana federal drug sentences, 20 percent of Northern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences and 27.4 percent of Southern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences were for marijuana.
11.4 percent of U.S. federal drug sentences, 15.1 percent of Indiana federal drug sentences, 3 percent of Northern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences and 28.5 percent of Southern Indiana U.S. Attorney District federal drug sentences were for methamphetamine.

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Chart 2. Juveniles Arrested for Drug Crimes in Indiana, 1995-1997

Chart showing numbers of juveniles arrested for drug crimes in the state of  Indiana for the years 1995 through 1997.

In 1995, 1,464 juveniles were arrested for drug crimes.
In 1996, 1,853 juveniles were arrested for drug crimes.
In 1997, 2,345 juveniles were arrested for drug crimes.

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Chart 3. Adults Arrested for Drug Crimes in Indiana, 1995-1997

Chart showing numbers of adults arrested for drug crimes in the state of Indiana for the years 1995 through 1997.

In 1995, there were 8,158 adults arrested for drug crimes.
In 1996, there were 9,194 adults arrested for drug crimes.
In 1997, there were 10,686 adults arrested for drug crimes.

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Chart 4. Methamphetamine Laboratory Seizures in Indiana, 1997-2000

Chart showing numbers of methamphetamine laboratory seizures in the state of Indiana for the years 1997 through 2000.

In 1997, there were 23 methamphetamine laboratory seizures.
In 1998, there were 41 methamphetamine laboratory seizures.
In 1999, there were 128 methamphetamine laboratory seizures.
In 2000, there were 427 methamphetamine laboratory seizures.

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Chart 5. Arrestees Testing Positive for Marijuana in Indianapolis, 1990 and 1998

Chart showing percentage of arrestees in Indianapolis testing positive for marijuana in 1990 and 1998, broken down by age group.

In 1990, 29.7 percent of arrestees aged 15-20 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1990, 40.7 percent of arrestees aged 21-25 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1990, 37.7 percent of arrestees aged 26-30 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1990, 23.3 percent of arrestees aged 31-35 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1990, 19.5 percent of arrestees aged 36+ tested positive for marijuana.
In 1990, 30.9 percent of arrestees overall tested positive for marijuana.

In 1998, 76.6 percent of arrestees aged 15-20 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1998, 60.2 percent of arrestees aged 21-25 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1998, 40.5 percent of arrestees aged 26-30 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1998, 37.2 percent of arrestees aged 31-35 tested positive for marijuana.
In 1998, 32.5 percent of arrestees aged 36+ tested positive for marijuana.
In 1998, 45.1 percent of arrestees overall tested positive for marijuana.

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Chart 6. Emergency Room Mentions for Selected Club Drugs in the United States, 1994-1998

Chart showing numbers of Emergency Room mentions for selected club drugs in the United States for the years 1994 through 1998, broken down by drug type.

In 1994, there were 13 mentions for Rohypnol.
In 1994, there were 55 mentions for GHB.
In 1994, there were 19 mentions for Ketamine.
In 1994, there were 250 mentions for MDMA.

In 1995, there were 111 mentions for Rohypnol.
In 1995, there were 145 mentions for GHB.
In 1995, there were 150 mentions for Ketamine.
In 1995, there were 421 mentions for MDMA.

In 1996, there were 217 mentions for Rohypnol.
In 1996, there were 638 mentions for GHB.
In 1996, there were 81 mentions for Ketamine.
In 1996, there were 319 mentions for MDMA.

In 1997, there were 293 mentions for Rohypnol.
In 1997, there were 762 mentions for GHB.
In 1997, there were 318 mentions for Ketamine.
In 1997, there were 637 mentions for MDMA.

In 1998, there were 624 mentions for Rohypnol.
In 1998, there were 1,282 mentions for GHB.
In 1998, there were 209 mentions for Ketamine.
In 1998, there were 1,143 mentions for MDMA.

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