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Number of Offenders Convicted in Federal Courts by Statute*

Offense Fiscal Year 2003Fiscal Year 2004
Carrying a Firearm During a Drug Trafficking Crime or Crime of Violence
18 U.S.C. § 924(c)
2,2213,556
Conspiracy or Attempt to Possess with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance
21 U.S.C. § 846
13,35414,331
Distribution of Controlled Substance to a Person Under the Age Twenty-One
21 U.S.C. § 859
814
Distribution or Manufacturing a Controlled Substance In or Near Schools or Colleges
21 U.S.C. § 860
167249
Drug Abuse Prevention and Control: Prohibited Acts C, including Use of a Communication Facility During the Commission of a Drug Trafficking Offense
21 U.S.C. § 843
6271,317
Misprision of a Felony
18 U.S.C. § 4
447421
Possession with Intent to Distribute or Distribution of a Controlled Substance
21 U.S.C. § 841
16,74619,052
Simple Possession of a Controlled Substance
21 U.S.C. § 844
421795


* Statistics provided by the United States Department of Justice, Executive Office for United States Attorneys.

NOTE: These statistics reflect the outcome of an offender on the specified statute only. It is possible that an offender may have had an outcome of guilty overall, but one of the specified statute may have been dismissed. Also, a single defendant could have been convicted of more than one of the displayed statutes.


 
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