New Laws Cut Cannabis Arrests, but Racial Disparities Persist
May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
NEW YORK, May 1 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news:
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New Laws Cut Cannabis Arrests, but Racial Disparities Persist
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While recreational cannabis laws have significantly reduced arrests for cannabis possession and sales, racial disparities in arrests still exist, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico and The University o . . .
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New Laws Cut Cannabis Arrests, but Racial Disparities Persist
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While recreational cannabis laws have significantly reduced arrests for cannabis possession and sales, racial disparities in arrests still exist, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico and The University o . . .
