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THE WAR DRUGS TURNS 40 DRUS TURNS 40 WEED IS THE NEW CRACK OF ALL DRUG ARRESTS, NEARLY 50 PERCENT ARE FOR MARIJUANA. ARRESTS FOR DRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONS IN THE US, 2009 DRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONS: SALE/MANUFACTURING 10 SYNETHETIC MANUFACTURED DERIVATIVES DRUGS DRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONS: POSSESSION 50 40 30 20 10 SYNETHETIC OTHER DERIVATIVES DRUGS the DRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONS: MARIJUANA POSSESSION, BY REGION may not add to 100. NORTHEAST: 47% LA COUNTY IS LESS THAN 10% BLACK, BUT MORE THAN 30 % OF THOSE ARRESTED FOR MARIJUANA POSSESSION ARE AFRICAN AMERICAN. Alliance, LA: June 2010. MIDWEST: 52.8% IN NYC, YOUNG WHITE WEED AT A HIGHER RATE THAN THEIR BLACK AND BROWN COUNTERPARTS. YET THE NYPD IS 7 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO ARRESTA TIMES AS LIKELY TO ARREST AYOUNG LATINO FOR WEED POSSESSION. Source: "$75 Million a Year: The Cost of New York City's PossessionArrests," Drug Policy Alliance, NY: March 2011 Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation. Crime in the United States, 2009 DC: FBI 2010 WOMEN IN PRISON WOMEN ARE THE FASTEST GROWING SECTOR OF THE PRISON POPULATION. SINCE 1977, THEIR NUMBERS HAVE GROWN BY 757 PERCENT. MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF WOMEN IN JAIL SAY THEYVE BEEN PHYSICALLY OR SEXUALLY ABUSED BEFORE THEIR IMPRISONMENT, COMPARED TO ABOUT 10 PERCENT OF MEN 43 48 31 require medical examinations 3.8 TIMES AUTHORITIES ARE MORE LIKELY TO INCARCERATE A BLACK WOMAN AND 1.6 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO INCARCERATE A LATING WOMAN THAN THEIR WHITE COUNTERPARTS number of states that don't HIV s A BLACK WOMAN IS 4.8 TIMES MORE LIKELY THAN A WHITE WOMAN TO BE SENT TO PRISON FOR A DRUG VIOLATION t require input from medical staff when irons or waist chains will be used during labor, delivery ALTHOUGH PREGNANT WHITE AND BLACK WOMEN TAKE DRUGS AT SIMILAR RATES, BLACK MOTHERS-TO-BE ARE 10 TIMES AS LIKELY TO BE REPORTED TO CHILD WELFARE FOR Source: "Mothers Behind Bars, The Rebecca Project for Human Rights and National Women's Source: "Fact Sheet: Women, Prison and the Drug War," Drug Policy PARENTS DON'T GO TO JAIL ALONE THERE ARE 2.7 MILLION CHILDREN WHO HAVE A PARENT BEHIND BARS AND 54 PERCENT OF INMATES ARE PARENTS WITH CHILDREN UNDER 18, INCLUDING MORE THAN 120,000 MOTHERS AND 1.1 MILLION FATHERS WHILE ONE-THIRD OF INCARCERATED PARENTS ARE SERVING TIME FOR A VIOLENT CRIME, THE OFFENSES OF THE OTHER TWO-THIRDS WERE NON-VIOLENT, WITH MORE THAN ONE-QUARTER OF ALL CONVICTIONS COMING FROM DRUG OFFENSES. ALL TOLD, 1 PERCENT OF ALL CHILDREN CURRENTLY HAVE A PARENT SERVING TIME FOR A DRUG CRIME 1 IN 9 BLACK CHILDREN (11.4 %) HAVE A PARENT INCARCERATED IN 1980, 3 PERCENT OF BLACK CHILDREN HAD A PARENT INCARCERATED FORA NONVIOLENT DRUG OFFENSE BY 2008, 3.8 PERCENT DID 1 IN 28 LATINO CHILDREN (3.5 %) HAVE A PARENT INCARCERATED IN 1980, 4 PERCENT OF LATINO CHILDREN HAD A PARENT INCARCERATED FOR A NONVIOLENT DRUG OFFENSE. BY 2008, 1 PERCENT DID 1 IN 57 WHITE CHILDREN (1.8 %) HAVE A PARENT INCARCERATED. 10% OF CHILDREN WITH MOTHERS INCARCERATED IN STATE PRISON ARE IN FOSTER HOMES OR AGENCIES, AND 79% LIVE WITH A GRANDPARENT OR RELATIVE IN 1980, .0 PERCENT OF WHITE CHILDREN HADA PARENT INCARCERATED FOR NON- MOLENT DRUG OFFENSES. BY 2008, ONLY 3 PERCENT DID Source: "Collateral Costs: Incarceration's Effect on Economic Mobility, The Pew DRUG TREATMENT NATIONWIDE, WHITE MEN AND WOMEN REPRESENT ALMOST 62% OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT ADMISSIONS BLACKS MAKE UP 24% AND LATINOS LESS THAN 13%. Source: "Caught in the Net: The Impact of Drug Policies on Women and Families," Break the Chains, Brennan Center for Justice and ACLU Foundation: 2005 COLORLINE

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