- New ACLU Report finds African Americans 3.73 times More Likely to be Arrested for Marijuana Possession than Caucasians (Prevalence of Marijuana use was Found to be Equal Across Races) http://www.aclu.org/billions-dollars-wasted-racially-biased-arrests 19 comments law
- It's time to end the War on Marijuana -- "The aggressive enforcement of marijuana possession laws needlessly ensnares hundreds of thousands of people into the criminal justice system and wastes billions of taxpayers’ dollars. What’s more, it is carried out with staggering racial bias." http://www.aclu.org/billions-dollars-wasted-racially-biased-arrests 1701 comments politics
Linking pages
- Obama: If Enough States Decriminalize Marijuana, Congress May Change Federal Law | HuffPost Latest News http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/16/obama-marijuana-decriminalization_n_6881374.html 313 comments
- Opinion | The Great Colorado Weed Experiment - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/03/opinion/sunday/high-time-the-great-colorado-weed-experiment.html 98 comments
- DEA sued over secret bulk collection of Americans' phone records | US news | The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/08/dea-bulk-collection-phone-records 78 comments
- Marijuana injustices need to end - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/ej-dionne-marijuana-injustices/2014/01/08/3402d55c-78a3-11e3-8963-b4b654bcc9b2_story.html?tid=rssfeed 73 comments
- Marijuana Arrests Four Times as Likely for Blacks - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/04/us/marijuana-arrests-four-times-as-likely-for-blacks.html?smid=tw-share 51 comments
- Obama: If Enough States Decriminalize Marijuana, Congress May Change Federal Law | HuffPost Latest News http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/16/obama-marijuana-decriminalization_n_6881374.html?ir=India 40 comments
- Houston Police Chief Calls Drug War A 'Miserable' Failure, Says Feds Need To Lead Reform | HuffPost Latest News http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/05/houston-police-chief-marijuana_n_6277018.html 37 comments
- USA TODAY http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2013/06/24/rand-paul-marijuana-arrests-column/2452259/ 28 comments
- Neoliberalism Fail: Top 8 Ways Privatization has Harmed us All (Buchheit) http://www.juancole.com/2013/08/neoliberalism-privatization-buchheit.html 7 comments
- Racial disparities in marijuana arrests are getting worse http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/06/04/report-marijuana-possession-arrests-disproportionately-affect-black-americans/ 3 comments
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