•
HOME
PAGE
•
OUR
REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS, TESTIMONY
•
The Scandal of Racist Marijuana Arrests
(From The Nation, and The War on Marijuana
in Black and White
from the ACLU)
•
THE AWFUL SUMMONS COURT SYSTEM IN NYC
NY City's Marijuana Possession Arrests
•
JOURNALISM & COMMENTARY
•
GRAPHS & TABLES
• COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES
__________________________________
•
ABOUT MARIJUANA-ARRESTS.COM
__________________________________
Archives: No
longer updated but still useful
for researchers.
• STOP & FRISK REPORTS AND DATA
• STOP & FRISK NYC (news excerpts)
• QUOTAS, QUOTAS, QUOTAS
•
BRATTON'S
BROKEN WINDOWS
•
POLICE PERJURY AND FALSIFYING: Excerpts
from the Mollen Report
•
SCANDALS OF THE NYPD
• U.S. MARIJUANA ARRESTS
1965-2013
•
WASHINGTON DC, CHICAGO, ETC
____________________________________
|
WASHINGTON, D.C. & CHICAGO: News Stories
WASHINGTON D.C.
Washington City Paper. "Crime Stats
Show D.C. Leads Nation In Per Capita Marijuana Arrests The vast
majority of
people arrested on pot charges are black. Why?"
By Rend Smith, August 13, 2010
Forbes.
"Race and the Drug War."
by E.D. Kain. August 19, 2011
Andrew Sullivan: The Dish. Who Gets Punished? August 22, 2011
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
CHICAGO
The Chicago Reader. "The Grass Gap: People all over Chicago smoke
pot—but almost everyone busted for it is black." By Mick Dumke and Ben
Joravsky. July 7, 2011
The Chicago Reader. "What is pot prosecution good for? Little rhyme
or reason in reefer cases."
By Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky. August 11, 2011.
The Chicago Reader. "Two Chicago pols say it's time to talk about
legalizing pot."
by Mick Dumke. Aug 16, 2011
The Chicago Reader. "As Preckwinkle renews call to decriminalize pot
possession, police arguing amongst themselves." by Mick Dumke. July
28, 2011
Chicago Sun Times. "Preckwinkle wants police
to stop making low-level marijuana arrests."
by Lisa Donovan. July 27, 2011
Huffington Post. "Toni Preckwinkle To Chicago Cops: Stop Making
Low-Level Drug Arrests." July 28, 2011.
Graphs and
Images By Ray Noland, Chicago Reader. Research and text by Mick Dumke and
Ben Jorvasky
________
|
|
|