GRAPHS and TABLES

Source: New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Computerized Criminal History System (April 2008).
Includes all fingerprintable arrests for NYS Penal Law Article 221 misdemeanor offenses as the most serious charge.
Ages 16 and older. 1978 data was used for 1977.
 

 Marijuana Arrests in NYC, 1978-2010
 Three Decades of Marijuana Arrests in New York City
 White Black and Latino Marijuana Use and Arrests
 Possession Obsession - NY Times Graph of NYC Arrests
Three Decades of Marijuana Arrests in New York City Numbers of NYC Marijuana Possession Arrests, 1996-2010 Marijuana Use by Whites, Blacks & Latinos, Ages 18-25, 2002-2009  
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
2 Maps of NYPD Precincts showing MJ Arrests and Pop by Race