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1.12 Violent Cases Clearance Rate

Overall, the data shows a decrease in alcohol and prescription pain reliever misuse from 2016 to 2022, while marijuana use fluctuated but returned to its initial level. Prescription drug misuse experienced a decline after a small increase, indicating a possible shift in substance use patterns over the years. The consistent decline in alcohol and prescription pain reliever misuse suggests positive changes in usage trends.