During the first quarter data collection 134 adult female arrestees and 464 adult male arrestees provided a urine sample for analysis. Overall, a higher percentage of male arrestees tested positive for alcohol and marijuana.Read more
A higher percentage of arrestees who tested positive for methamphetamines reported that they had received treatment in the past year, and were more likely to report they needed treatment than those who tested positive for any other illegal drugs.Read more
During first quarter data collection interviews were conducted with respondents who were arrested by 21 different agencies in Maricopa County. Phoenix Police Department, Glendale Police Department, Mesa Police Department, and the Maricopa County...Read more
If you ask people who do not live or work in Maryvale to describe the community, they are likely to say that it is crime- ridden and unsafe, with neighborhoods marred by graffiti and houses in disrepair. But what they don’t see, and what people who...Read more
During 2007 data collection interviews were conducted with respondents who were arrested by 25 different agencies in Maricopa County. Phoenix Police Department, Glendale Police Department, Mesa Police Department, and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s...Read more
Citizenship status and drug use. Approximately 11 percent of the total sample of adult arrestees reported they were currently not US citizens.Read more