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Drug convictions in Washington made up 33.2% of its total criminal convictions in 2001. This is below the national average of 41.2%. Powdered cocaine was involved with 14.3% of these drug convictions, 6% involved crack cocaine, 11.9% involved heroin, 34.8% involved marijuana, 31.5% involved methamphetamines, and 1.5% involved other drugs.
Of the 33.2% of drug convictions in Washington, 31.5% was due to drug trafficking as the primary offense, 1.1% was due to facilitating as a primary conviction, 1.6% was due to simple possession as the primary offense. Of those convicted for drug trafficking in Washington, 96.6% plead, leaving 3.4% to go to trial. Of those convicted for facilitating, 100% plead. Of those convicted for simple possession in Washington, 100% plead. 94.2% of those convicted for drug trafficking as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 58.2 weeks. 100% convicted for facilitating as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 53.5 weeks. 70% of those convicted for possession as a primary offense went to prison for an average of 0.4 weeks.
