Black people in Manhattan are arrested on low-level marijuana charges at 15 times the rate of white people, the @nytimes found.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/13/nyregion/marijuana-arrests-nyc-race.html …
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Last summer, @justingeorge reported on the sharp decline in traffic stops resulting in police searches in states that legalized marijuana. But racial disparities persist.https://www.themarshallproject.org/2017/06/21/how-to-cut-down-on-traffic-stops-legalize-pot?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=opening-statement&utm_term=newsletter-20180514-1051 …
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