TABLE 2.

Criminal Justice Involvement Characteristics

	HCV Negative	HCV Positive	P-Value
Number of Lifetime Arrests	16.3	23.9	.017
Percent of Arrests Drug-Related	50.5	70.3	< .001
Number of Times Locked Up Lifetime	12.2	19.5	.015
Time in Confinement (Months)	60.8	104.8	< .001
Number of Drug-Related Crimes–Lifetime	2310.73	2677.42	.033
Number of Violent Crimes–Lifetime	52.20	97.34	.051
Probation Violations–Lifetime	6.4	9.5	.504
Major Source of Income–Selling Drugs	38.2%	21.3%	< .001
Major Source of Income–Selling Sex	2.2%	6.6%	.012
Current Confinement–Local Jail	8.5%	12.5%	.160
Current Confinement–Prison	25.7%	37.5%	.007
Current Confinement–Halfway House	65.8%	50%	.001
Criminal Risk Scale	5.2	5.7	.001
Lifetime Arrests–Eight or More	56.5%	72.8%	.001