Drug-related crimes finished with sentence over the period 2013 – 2023 by classification under the Penal Code

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Art. 242, para. 2-3 – contraband of drugs
Art. 354а – production, possession, distribution, transportation of drugs
Art. 354b – persuasion or assistance to other people to use drugs
Art. 354c – planting or cultivation of narcotic plants

Drug-related crimes finished with sentence over the period 2013 – 2023 by classification under the Penal Code (total)

20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Crimes finished with sentence (total)3130128880264232811926753251652496223640259882608825169
Drug-related crimes (total)16921594177221182433238228652795332629793377
proportion (%) to the crimes finished with sentence (total)5.415.526.717.539.099.4711.6011.8212.8011.4213.42
Classification under the Penal Code
Art. 242, para. 2-3 (contraband of drugs)3039333931223117284136
Art. 242, para. 2  (narcotic substances)2633233728223014274036
Art. 242, para. 3 (preqursors or equipment)4610231311
Art. 354a-354c (drug-related crimes)16621555173920792402236028342778329829383341
Art. 354a, para. 1, (risk narcotic substances)6634401375881120
Art. 354a, para. 1, (high-risk narcotic substances)337317413440520452647612719641628
Art. 354a, para. 1, (preqursors or equipment)1119151939282626404629
Art. 354a, para. 2, (1) (order of organised criminal group)2830121368575533142932
Art. 354а, para. 2, (2) (by a doctor or pharmacist)111
Art. 354а, para. 2, (3) (by an educator, teacher)11312
Art. 354a, para. 2, (4) (dangerous relapse)5036654785557079102101102
Art. 354a, para. 2 (particularly large activities)8348584449444750613952
Art. 354a, para. 3, (1) (high-risk narcotic substances)59158764492194894410961113132011181310
Art. 354a, para. 3, (2) (risk narcotic substances)1296841212812913
Art. 354а, para. 4 (violation of the rules)11
Art. 354a, para. 5 (minor cases)269261281411464557689673821747917
Art. 354b, para. 1 (inclining or assisting)1123
Art. 354b, para. 2, (1) (minor, juvenile persons)262
Art. 354b, para. 2, (2) (more than two children)11
Art. 354b, para. 2, (3) (by doctor, teacher)11
Art. 354b, para. 2, (4) (in public place)1
Art. 354b, para. 2, (5) (through mass media)1
Art. 354b, para. 2, (6) (dangerous relapse)1
Art. 354b, para. 4 (provision of premises)32
Art. 354b, para. 5 (prescription with violation of the rules)11131
Art. 354c1
Art. 354c, para. 1 (planting or growing)194179182155203145168166196201213
Art. 354c, para. 2 (organising, leading or financing an organised criminal group)2113
Art. 354c, para. 3 (participation in an organised criminal group)431123
Art. 354c, para. 5 (minor cases)101110713412156511
Art. 354а-354c12
Source: National Statistical Institute

Drug-related crimes finished with sentence over the period 2013 – 2023 by classification under the Penal Code (committed by males)

2013201420152016201720182019202020212022 2023
Crimes finished with sentence (total)2875426414240952511224637231382302121621239102392823219
Drug-related crimes (total)15841495161519832284221526842600307927483116
proportion (%) to the crimes finished with sentence (total)5.515.666.707.779.279.5711.6612.0312.8811.4813.42
Classification under the Penal Code
Art. 242, para. 2-3 (contraband of drugs)2835303531223016273634
Art. 242, para. 2  (narcotic substances)2430203428222913263634
Art. 242, para. 3 (preqursors or equipment)451013131
Art. 354a-354c (drug-related crimes)15561460158519482253219326542584305227123082
Art. 354a, para. 1, (risk narcotic substances)6332341365581120
Art. 354a, para. 1, (high-risk narcotic substances)306299369413488410592557642575571
Art. 354a, para. 1, (preqursors or equipment)1117141939272525374324
Art. 354a, para. 2, (1) (order of organised criminal group)2629121364564931142728
Art. 354а, para. 2, (2) (by a doctor or pharmacist)111
Art. 354а, para. 2, (3) (by an educator, teacher)11312
Art. 354a, para. 2, (4) (dangerous relapse)49356144835270799810198
Art. 354a, para. 2 (particularly large activities)8247494248424745563649
Art. 354a, para. 3, (1) (high-risk narcotic substances)55655059285888187510331034122710231209
Art. 354a, para. 3, (2) (risk narcotic substances)1176841111711710
Art. 354а, para. 4 (violation of the rules)11
Art. 354a, para. 5 (minor cases)259254273401442532650634774709848
Art. 354b, para. 1 (inclining or assisting)113
Art. 354b, para. 2, (1) (minor, juvenile persons)262
Art. 354b, para. 2, (2) (more than two children)11
Art. 354b, para. 2, (3) (by doctor, teacher)11
Art. 354b, para. 2, (4) (in public place)1
Art. 354b, para. 2, (5) (through mass media)1
Art. 354b, para. 2, (6) (dangerous relapse)1
Art. 354b, para. 4 (provision of premises)32
Art. 354b, para. 5 (prescription with violation of the rules)121
Art. 354c1
Art. 354c, para. 1 (planting or growing)173156154129184125154156182186200
Art. 354c, para. 2 (organising, leading or financing an organised criminal group)2113
Art. 354c, para. 3 (participation in an organised criminal group)431123
Art. 354c, para. 5 (minor cases)9109712411145511
Art. 354а-354c12
Source: National Statistical Institute

Drug-related crimes finished with sentence over the period 2013 – 2023 by classification under the Penal Code (committed by females)

2013201420152016201720182019202020212022 2023
Crimes finished with sentence (total)25472466232826072116202719412019207821601950
Drug-related crimes (total)10899157135149167181195247231261
proportion (%) to the crimes finished with sentence (total)4.244.016.745.187.048.249.339.6611.8910.6913.38
Classification under the Penal Code
Art. 242, para. 2-3 (contraband of drugs)243411152
Art. 242, para. 2  (narcotic substances)233311142
Art. 242, para. 3 (preqursors or equipment)111
Art. 354a-354c (drug-related crimes)10695154131149167180194246226259
Art. 354a, para. 1, (risk narcotic substances)32613
Art. 354a, para. 1, (high-risk narcotic substances)3118442732425555776657
Art. 354a, para. 1, (preqursors or equipment)21113335
Art. 354a, para. 2, (1) (order of organised criminal group)21416224
Art. 354a, para. 2, (4) (dangerous relapse)11432344
Art. 354a, para. 2 (particularly large activities)1192125533
Art. 354a, para. 3, (1) (high-risk narcotic substances)35375263676963799395101
Art. 354a, para. 3, (2) (narcotic substances)12111123
Art. 354a, para. 5 (minor cases)10781022253939473869
Art. 354b, para. 1 (inclining or assisting)2
Art. 354b, para. 5 (prescription with violation of the rules)111
Art. 354c, para. 1 (planting or growing)2123282619201410141513
Art. 354c, para. 5 (minor cases)1111111
Source: National Statistical Institute