North Dakota Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Race (1994-2007)

	Total			White			Black			Other
Year	Population Coverage	Arrests	Rate	Arrests	Pct.	Rate	Arrests	Pct.	Rate	Arrests	Pct.	Rate
2007	98%	1,212	205.00	999	82.43%	182.84	57	4.70%	841.89	156	12.87%	506.19
2006	98%	1,118	189.40	879	78.62%	161.12	47	4.20%	747.01	192	17.17%	615.76
2005	98%	1,110	188.88	903	81.35%	165.55	37	3.33%	749.18	170	15.32%	546.06
2004	97%	948	163.35	785	82.81%	145.30	42	4.43%	929.13	121	12.76%	408.33
2003	96%	951	169.39	789	82.97%	148.17	32	3.36%	749.29	130	13.67%	682.72
2002	96%	785	140.11	658	83.82%	123.66	23	2.93%	553.12	104	13.25%	565.02
2001	95%	906	162.10	781	86.20%	149.21	25	2.76%	602.24	100	11.04%	389.45
2000	97%	833	143.49	731	87.76%	131.64	13	1.56%	293.80	89	10.68%	594.51
1999	97%	872	152.24	779	89.33%	144.18	23	2.64%	543.42	70	8.03%	247.82
1998	85%	717	143.85	628	87.59%	133.39	22	3.07%	616.15	67	9.34%	278.34
1997	95%	685	121.02	598	87.30%	111.93	8	1.17%	198.66	79	11.53%	284.68
1996	95%	543	97.64	498	91.71%	93.01	14	2.58%	347.12	31	5.71%	185.89
1995	98%	450	77.18	403	89.56%	73.38	11	2.44%	291.87	36	8.00%	119.53
1994	97%	102	18.11	87	85.29%	15.90	1	0.98%	137.78	14	13.73%	90.04

 

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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.