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Working Paper Number 3 - May 2005

Drugs and Crime in Anchorage, Alaska.

by Robert Langworthy and Alan McKelvie

This research note examines the relationship between drug use and offense charged through data collected in 2003 from 259 recent arrestees in Anchorage, Alaska using the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) protocol. The analysis is restricted to examining those ADAM participants who tested positive for marijuana and cocaine use.