Coverage population of reporting law enforcement agencies. Arrest Rate per 100,000 population. Uniform Crime Reports, 1995.
Data are total for reporting agencies.
Population estimates by race are based on application of U.S. Census percentages of total population to the coverage population in which the arrests occurred. The racial categories and labels are as defined and used in the Uniform Crime Reports. Unfortunately separate data on arrests of Hispanics are not available. The Uniform Crime Reports provides data on all drug arrests as well as data of arrests for drug possession and sales.