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Drug convictions in Utah made up 17.2% of its total criminal convictions in 2001. This is below the national average of 41.2%. Powdered cocaine was involved with 9.4% of these drug convictions, 4.7% involved crack cocaine, 1.2% involved heroin, 18.8% involved marijuana, 64.7% involved methamphetamines, and 1.2% involved other drugs.
Of the 17.2% of drug convictions in Utah, 15.9% was due to drug trafficking as the primary offense, 0.2% was due to facilitating as a primary conviction, 4.8% was due to simple possession as the primary offense. Of those convicted for drug trafficking in Utah, 97.6% plead, leaving 2.4% to go to trial. Of those convicted for facilitating, 100% plead. Of those convicted for simple possession in Utah, 100% plead. 95% of those convicted for drug trafficking as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 62.2 weeks. 0% convicted for facilitating as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 0 weeks. 24% of those convicted for possession as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 0 weeks.
