What percentage of texas prison inmates have been convicted of drug offenses?

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What percentage of texas prison inmates have been convicted of drug offenses?

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Diana Chavez · Answer 1

In the State of Texas over 18% of all inmates have been convicted of Drug offenses.

According to reports over 114 of these inmates are serving life sentences with some convicted of possessing 1-4 gms of drugs.

Many law markers believe that these people are serving long prison sentences for relatively minor offenses.