Nebraska 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 96% 7,052 416.07 5,389 76.42% 347.81 1,575 22.33% 2,049.28 88 1.25% 191.72
2006 95% 6,914 415.72 5,113 73.95% 335.94 1,717 24.83% 2,286.24 84 1.21% 187.97
2005 95% 6,921 415.27 5,168 74.67% 336.85 1,685 24.35% 2,286.15 68 0.98% 170.40
2004 97% 6,621 390.81 4,933 74.51% 316.47 1,601 24.18% 2,171.85 87 1.31% 201.38
2003 97% 6,225 371.02 4,479 71.95% 289.67 1,669 26.81% 2,308.71 77 1.24% 185.53
2002 95% 7,590 464.64 5,486 72.28% 363.80 2,022 26.64% 2,889.80 82 1.08% 212.28
2001 95% 7,616 467.45 5,196 68.22% 344.89 2,319 30.45% 3,370.64 101 1.33% 267.95
2000 98% 6,774 404.73 4,493 66.33% 290.33 2,193 32.37% 3,093.36 88 1.30% 226.84
1999 100% 5,977 361.72 4,067 68.04% 263.24 1,840 30.78% 2,645.51 70 1.17% 185.12
1998 99% 5,627 343.28 4,027 71.57% 262.17 1,546 27.47% 2,228.16 54 0.96% 159.93
1997 98% 5,799 356.89 4,085 70.44% 268.49 1,651 28.47% 2,443.32 63 1.09% 175.78
1996 99% 3,209 198.59 2,728 85.01% 179.89 421 13.12% 651.02 60 1.87% 172.76
1995 99% 4,565 282.33 3,105 68.02% 204.47 1,382 30.27% 2,140.70 78 1.71% 231.22
1994 99% 3,666 228.08 2,519 68.71% 166.63 1,111 30.31% 1,740.78 36 0.98% 113.30

 

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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.