Criminal arrests for marijuana possession increased ten percent in 2016 despite former promises from Mayor Bill DeBlasio to reduce the city’s total number of cannabis-related prosecutions.
Topic: Arrests
Marijuana-related arrests in the United States have fallen to their lowest levels since the mid-1990s.
Seizures of indoor and outdoor cannabis crops by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) fell slightly in 2015.
Winchester, VA: The number of Virginians arrested for violating the state’s marijuana possession laws increased…
New York, NY: Marijuana possession arrests are significantly declining in New York City and Washington,…
Washington, DC: The total number of marijuana-related arrests nationwide rose in 2014, despite the implementation…
Denver, CO: The total number of charges filed in Colorado courts for marijuana possession, distribution,…
Washington, DC: Seizures of indoor and outdoor cannabis crops by the US Drug Enforcement Administration…