Everyone celebrating New York decriminalizing public drinking; somehow forgets that black and latino people will still be arrested for it.
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Look at marijuana decriminalization in New York: more than half of the arrestees are still black, about 40% are still latino.
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@aurabogado OTOH pot's only allowed for med use in NY. But we'd still be arresting minorities for pot if it were free & given out by gov.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@aurabogado Oh? My mistake, had only heard abt state allowing some medical marj use. Either way, you're right, different laws for diff ppl.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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