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Drug convictions in Nevada made up 21.9% of its total criminal convictions in 2001. This is below the national average of 41.2%. Powdered cocaine was involved with 16.7% of these drug convictions, 14.9% involved crack cocaine, 3.5% involved heroin, 12.3% involved marijuana, 48.2% involved methamphetamines, and 4.4% involved other drugs.
Of the 21.9% of drug convictions in Nevada, 20.2% was due to drug trafficking as the primary offense, 2.5% was due to facilitating as a primary conviction, 0% was due to simple possession as the primary offense. Of those convicted for drug trafficking in Nevada, 96.2% plead, leaving 3.8% to go to trial. Of those convicted for facilitating, 100% plead. Of those convicted for simple possession in Nevada, 0% plead. 95.3% of those convicted for drug trafficking as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 81.5 weeks. 84.6% convicted for facilitating as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 36.7 weeks. 0% of those convicted for possession as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 0 weeks.
