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1-888-891-4385 Drug convictions in Oregon made up 24.8% of its total criminal convictions in 2001. This is below the national average of 41.2%. Powdered cocaine was involved with 7.3% of these drug convictions, 7.3% involved crack cocaine, 10.4% involved heroin, 17.7% involved marijuana, 56.1% involved methamphetamines, and 1.2% involved other drugs. Of the 24.8% of drug convictions in Oregon, 24.1% was due to drug trafficking as the primary offense, 1.1% was due to facilitating as a primary conviction, 0.3% was due to simple possession as the primary offense. Of those convicted for drug trafficking in Oregon, 100% plead, leaving 0% to go to trial. Of those convicted for facilitating, 100% plead. Of those convicted for simple possession in Oregon, 100% plead. 97.5% of those convicted for drug trafficking as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 81.4 weeks. 100% convicted for facilitating as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 39.4 weeks. 0% of those convicted for possession as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 0 weeks. |
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