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1-888-891-4385 Drug convictions in Oklahoma made up 27.8% of its total criminal convictions in 2001. This is below the national average of 41.2%. Powdered cocaine was involved with 9.3% of these drug convictions, 25.4% involved crack cocaine, 2.5% involved heroin, 22% involved marijuana, 35.6% involved methamphetamines, and 5.1% involved other drugs. Of the 27.8% of drug convictions in Oklahoma, 25.9% was due to drug trafficking as the primary offense, 1.9% was due to facilitating as a primary conviction, 0.7% was due to simple possession as the primary offense. Of those convicted for drug trafficking in Oklahoma, 80% plead, leaving 20% to go to trial. Of those convicted for facilitating, 100% plead. Of those convicted for simple possession in Oklahoma, 100% plead. 96.4% of those convicted for drug trafficking as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 157.2 weeks. 87.5% convicted for facilitating as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 63.4 weeks. 0% of those convicted for possession as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 0 weeks. |
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