Connecticut Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Race (1994-2007)

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  Total White Black Other
Year
Population Coverage
Arrests
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
2007 86% 6,308 211.36 4,134 65.54% 163.91 2,129 33.75% 696.12 45 0.71% 40.28
2006 82% 5,999 210.19 3,925 65.43% 162.36 2,036 33.94% 698.67 38 0.63% 36.35
2005 100% 6,632 188.93 4,601 69.38% 154.32 1,988 29.98% 561.41 43 0.65% 33.84
2004 100% 6,946 198.25 4,939 71.11% 165.51 1,972 28.39% 561.37 35 0.50% 28.63
2003 100% 5,808 195.48 3,998 68.84% 157.61 1,766 30.41% 594.95 44 0.76% 44.09
2002 100% 6,050 174.83 4,453 73.60% 150.29 1,573 26.00% 457.34 24 0.40% 21.65
2001 100% 6,605 192.84 5,149 77.96% 175.05 1,409 21.33% 416.45 47 0.71% 45.08
2000 100% 6,798 199.61 5,002 73.58% 170.62 1,768 26.01% 528.19 28 0.41% 28.09
1999 100% 7,345 223.80 5,322 72.46% 184.74 1,989 27.08% 644.17 34 0.46% 36.78
1998 86% 7,234 257.19 5,216 72.10% 210.70 1,980 27.37% 757.32 38 0.53% 50.19
1997 85% 7,243 260.80 5,144 71.02% 209.86 2,072 28.61% 814.67 27 0.37% 37.60
1996 85% 6,458 232.96 4,803 74.37% 195.89 1,627 25.19% 645.95 28 0.43% 40.97
1995 85% 6,824 246.09 4,943 72.44% 201.17 1,858 27.23% 742.66 23 0.34% 35.02
1994 85% 5,947 214.56 4,189 70.44% 170.24 1,737 29.21% 698.52 21 0.35% 33.65

 

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Notes:

Populaton Coverage: Percent of the state’s population covered by the local police agencies reporting data for this year.

Other: Includes Native Americans and Asian. Data on Hispanics is not available from the UCR Program.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.