Unfortunately, there isn’t any kind of easy way to see if these laws are intentionally targeting the poorer population or if the nation itself really has that big of a drug problem. While crack and cocaine charges are definitely of the more serious violations, what about the people that end up in prison for marijuana? A 1997 prison survey shows an astounding number of the prison population is serving time for marijuana related offenses...
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A good 18 percent is serving time in federal prisons for drug related charges, of these 11 percent of the inmates have been charged with marijuana violations. Frankly, these numbers show a pretty shocking revelation. Are these otherwise good citizens that are picked up because they were caught smoking a little reefer? Upon closer inspection, it shows that of the people serving for marijuana related charges, only 2...
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