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When they "drug related crimes"... does that mean these people are in prison for using/selling drugs or for robbing a liquor store to pay for drugs? Because th

• Spooky23 10y ago
  Both. The numbers are skewed. If you're sitting on your driveway in a chair with a beer and your neighbor backs his car into you, it's an alcohol related accident.
• gerbal 10y ago
  It probably means a crime where there is also a drug related indictment (or conviction, not sure which). Your example would be a crime of robbery, plus possession. I wonder how many cases of 'drug related crime' are just defendants who were arrested for another crime while they had small time possession?