Justice Department Calls Out Tennessee For Racial Disparities In Marijuana Arrests, Despite Ongoing Federal Cannabis Criminalization

Marijuana Moment
By Kyle JaegerDec 6, 2024, 9:33 am169 pts
The Justice Department is condemning the Memphis, Tennessee Police Department (MPD) following an investigation that discovered a “pattern” of civil rights violations—including racial disparities in marijuana-related arrests. At the same time, however, cannabis remains criminalized across the board under…

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