AN ONLINE LIBRARY ABOUT MARIJUANA POSSESSION ARRESTS,
RACE AND POLICE POLICY IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND

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FIRST PAGE   

 

The Scandal of Racist Marijuana Arrests
(new Nov 2013 - from The Nation,
and
The War on Marijuana in Black and White
from the ACLU)

 


NY City's Marijuana Possession Arrests

DOCUMENTING THE ARREST CRUSADE

JOURNALISM & COMMENTARY

GRAPHS & TABLES

• COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES

 

Stop and Frisk New York 

• STOP & FRISK REPORTS AND DATA

• STOP & FRISK NYC (news excerpts)
QUOTAS, QUOTAS, QUOTAS

SCANDALS OF THE NYPD

550,000 NYPD SUMMONSES A YEAR

 

Race and Marijuana Arrests, USA

210,000 Marijuana Arrests in Colorado

240,000 Marijuana Arrests in Washington

U.S. MARIJUANA ARRESTS 1965-2010

• CALIFORNIA

WASHINGTON DC, CHICAGO, ETC.
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• ABOUT MARIJUANA-ARRESTS.COM

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     Source: FBI / Uniform Crime Report County Arrest Data and U.S. Census Data. 5 year average: 2004-2008

 

 

 

 

 

GRAPHS & TABLES

Two Graphs of Marijuana Possession Arrests in NYC

White, Black and Latino Marijuana Use and Arrests

Three Decades of Marijuana Arrests in New York City

Possession Obsession - NY Times Graph of NYC Arrests

Marijuana Arrests in the 25 Largest Counties in California

Black % of MJ Arrests in the 25 Largest Counties in California

Highest and Lowest MJ Arrest Rate NYPD Precincts

Numbers of NYC Marijuana Possession Arrests, 1996-2010

Marijuana Use by Whites, Blacks & Latinos, Ages 18-25, 2002-2009

Two Maps of NYPD Precincts showing MJ Arrests and Pop by Race