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Unequal Justice: The Marijuana Arrest Divide

This chapter explores the racial and socioeconomic disparities in marijuana policing across the U.S., showcasing the disproportionate impact on Black and brown communities despite similar usage rates. It also reflects on personal experiences with cannabis, the evolution of marijuana legislation, and the importance of expungement programs in addressing past injustices.

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