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Drug Incarceration Rates Are Dropping, But Police Continue To Make Arrests

Maria Loreto - February 22, 2022

A new Pew analysis shows that while drug incarcerations have decreased, arrests continue progressing steadily.

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US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy: There Is ‘No Value’ Incarcerating People For Cannabis Use

Benzinga Staff Writer - July 19, 2021

“When it comes to decriminalization, I don't think that there is value to individuals or to society to lock people up for marijuana use."

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Pete Buttigieg Says Incarceration Is Not The Answer To Drug Possession

Nina Zdinjak - December 30, 2019

Buttigieg proposed diversion programs, saying the benefits are higher rates of rehabilitation, no incarceration costs and no harm to people being separated from their family.

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Why Did It Take 7 Years For This Man To Get A Trial After Marijuana Bust?

Brendan Bures - January 31, 2018

Withstanding a calamity of “small neglects,” Joseph Tigano experienced “the most egregious trial delay it had ever seen,” wrote the United States Appeals Court for the Second Circuit.

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5 Charts That Explain Why So Many People Are In Jail

Tanya Golash-Boza - June 5, 2017

Today, the United States is a world leader in incarceration, but this has not always been the case. Why are so many people going to jail these days?

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