>What the is that "people of color" thing has to be mentioned here Probably because marijuana laws overwhelmingly punish minorities over white people. Just a q

>What the is that "people of color" thing has to be mentioned here Probably because marijuana laws overwhelmingly punish minorities over white people. Just a quick Google search shows some numbers for New York, where 80+% of marijuana arrests in 2017 were people of color, and less than 10% were white. http://www.politifact.com/new-york/statements/2018/apr/25/kirsten-gillibrand/are-people-color-arrested-more-often-marijuana-new/ http://www.politifact.com/new-york/statements/2018/apr/25/ki...