Cannabis Decriminalization Reduces The Racial Disparity, A New Study Suggests

Source: Forbes

Jan 5, 2022 | Research

The findings of a new study suggest that cannabis decriminalization policy reduces the racial disparity in arrests for possession. The study, published in the peer-reviewed academic journal Social Science & Medicine, has considered the FBI Uniform Crime Report data from 37 U.S. states from 2000 to 2019.

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