Black people in London twice as likely to be charged with drug possessionBlack people are not just significantly more likely to be searched by police for drugs than their white peers, but face almost double the chance of being charged if any are found, according to a study of racial disparities in the way drug laws are enforced. Aug 22, 2013
California bill would remove felony penalties for drug possessionLegislation recently introduced to the California Senate would change simple drug possession from a felony to a misdemeanor under state law. Feb 27, 2012
