Marijuana’s racist history shows the need for comprehensive drug reform
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one consistent target for the nation’s cannabis laws were communities of color these policies affect an enormous number of Americans Over the past several years, states and localities have passed legalization and decriminalization reforms in an effort to rein in such arrest numbers the impact of the
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- one consistent target for the nation’s cannabis laws were communities of color
- these policies affect an enormous number of Americans
- Over the past several years, states and localities have passed legalization and decriminalization reforms in an effort to rein in such arrest numbers
- the impact of the broader War on Drugs is more lasting and institutionalized than record expungement can overcome
- also more comprehensive efforts to help the communities that have been ravaged by the War on Drugs
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