Chapter 2 Drug Offenses

Section 1 Trends in Offenses

1 Stimulants Control Act violations

Fig. 4-2-1-1 shows the trend in the number of persons cleared for violations of the Stimulants Control Act (Act No. 252 of 1951) (including violations of the Act Concerning Special Provisions for the Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act, etc. and Other Matters for the Prevention of Activities Encouraging Illicit Conducts and Other Activities Involving Controlled Substances through International Cooperation (Act No. 94 of 1991; hereinafter referred to as “Act on Special Provisions for Narcotics”) concerning stimulants); hereinafter the same applies in this Section) since 1975.

Fig. 4-2-1-1 Violations of Stimulants Control Act: persons cleared

Fig. 4-2-1-1

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Fig. 4-2-1-2 shows the number of persons cleared (limited to those cleared by the police) for violations of the Stimulants Control Act by age group.

Fig. 4-2-1-2 Violations of Stimulants Control Act: persons cleared, by age group

Fig. 4-2-1-2

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