Historique
Rapport
Marijuana arrests in Colorado after the passage of Amendment 64
Auteur(s) :
GETTMAN, J.
Année
2015
Page(s) :
17 p.
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Éditeur(s) :
New York, NY : Drug Policy Alliance
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Discipline :
LOI (Loi et son application / Law enforcement)
Thésaurus géographique
ETATS-UNIS
Thésaurus mots-clés
CANNABIS
;
LEGALISATION
;
ARRESTATION
;
POSSESSION DE DROGUE
;
REVENDEUR
;
CULTURE PRIVEE
;
DELIT
;
EVOLUTION
Résumé :
This report provides comprehensive data on marijuana charges and arrests in Colorado before and after the passage of Amendment 64 in 2012. The report compiles and analyzes data from the county judicial districts, as well as various law enforcement agencies via the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS). The report finds that since 2010, marijuana possession charges are down by more than 90%, marijuana cultivation charges are down by 96%, and marijuana distribution charges are down by 99%. The number of marijuana possession charges in Colorado courts has decreased by more than 25,000 since 2010 - from 30,428 in 2010 to just 1,922 in 2014.
Affiliation :
Drug Policy Alliance, New York, NY, USA