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

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FIRST PAGE      
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NY City's Marijuana Possession Arrests

JOURNALISM & COMMENTARY - update

DOCUMENTING THE ARREST CRUSADE

GRAPHS & TABLES

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Scandals of the NYPD - new

WHO IS ADRIAN SCHOOLCRAFT? - new

QUOTAS, QUOTAS, QUOTAS - new

SCANDALS OF THE NYPD - new

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Consequences and Context

• COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES
• STOP & FRISK NYC (news excerpts) -
update
• STOP & FRISK REPORTS AND DATA  - update

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Race and Marijuana Arrests, USA

• CALIFORNIA

WASHINGTON DC, CHICAGO, ETC.
U.S. MARIJUANA ARRESTS 1965-2010

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• ABOUT MARIJUANA-ARRESTS.COM

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ILLEGAL SEARCHES (coming)

 

 

 

Arrests: Source: New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Computerized Criminal History System (Feb 2011). Includes all fingerprintable misdemeanor arrests for NYS Penal Law Article 221.10 as the most serious charge in an arrest event. Ages 16 and older. These tables show only the lowest level misdemeanor marijuana possession arrests and charges.
Use: Source: US Dept HHS, SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002-2009.

 

 

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