Sentences with phrase «marijuana than white people»

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They are also three times more likely to arrest black people rather than issue a citation for marijuana possession and CMPD is 76 percent white.

Vance's announcement comes as his office released a report detailing how black and Hispanic people living in neighborhoods predominantly of color are arrested on marijuana - related offenses at a much higher rate than people in predominantly white neighborhoods.

Cops arrest more people for marijuana offenses in predominantly black and Latino neighborhoods than in mostly white areas where residents complain about the drug at similar rates.