NORML: FBI: Cannabis-Related Arrests Comprised Over 40 Percent of All Drug Arrests in More Than a Dozen States in 2023
Marijuana-related arrests far outpace arrests for other drug-related violations in jurisdictions where its possession and use remains illegal. In three states (Iowa, Louisiana, and Nebraska), more than half of all drug-related arrests reported by local law enforcement agencies were cannabis-related, according to data provided by the FBI for the year 2023. In ten other states (Alabama, Idaho, […]