U.S. Attorneys recorded 750 defendants charged with drugs offenses in U.S.
district courts in January 2025.
76%
conviction rate for drugs offenses in January 2025
Of the 1,871 drugs defendant referrals disposed of by U.S. Attorneys in
January 2025, 1,423 or 76% were convicted in
U.S. district court, 301 were closed without prosecution, and
147 were not convicted after prosecution.
DEA
contributed most drugs referrals in January 2025
Out of a total of 1,871 defendants referred for drugs offenses disposed of in
January 2025, the largest number of 806 were referred by the
DEA
W Virg, N
had the most drugs convictions per capita in District Court during January 2025
District
Per Capita
W Virg, N
2,462
N Dakota
2,449
Vermont
2,409
Okla, E
1,932
W Virg, S
1,848
In January 2025 U.S. Attorneys reported more individuals convicted of drugs
offenses relative to population size in the
Northern District of West Virginia District Court than in any other federal
district
