Analysis, Commentary

Tale of Two New Yorks Endures Under De Blasio as NYPD Continues Discriminatory Marijuana Arrests

NYPD Made More Marijuana Possession Arrests under de Blasio/Bratton from 2014 to 2016 than Giuliani/Bratton from 1994 to 1996; Extreme Racial Disparities Persist as Black and Latino New Yorkers comprise 85% of Marijuana Possession Arrests, Despite Young Whites Using at Higher Rates

Drug Policy Alliance

New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2017. A new report released today by the Marijuana Arrest Research Project, commissioned by the Drug Policy Alliance, shows that marijuana possession arrests under Mayor de Blasio continue to…

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