Who is the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition?

Our mission is to reverse the trend of mass incarceration in Colorado. We are a coalition of nearly 7,000 individual members and over 100 faith and community organizations who have united to stop perpetual prison expansion in Colorado through policy and sentence reform.

Our chief areas of interest include drug policy reform, women in prison, racial injustice, the impact of incarceration on children and families, the problems associated with re-entry and stopping the practice of using private prisons in our state.

If you would like to be involved please go to our website and become a member.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Drug Czar Embarrassed By Marijuana Arrest Rates

Posted in Chronicle Blog by Scott Morgan on Wed, 09/17/2008 - 12:22am New FBI data showing that 872,721 Americans were arrested for marijuana last year must have a come as a major shock to Drug Czar John Walters. Watch him just a week ago claiming that we don’t arrest that many people for marijuana:

Stop the Drug War

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

denial and spin mpc

8:54 AM
Anonymous said...

Abolish the war on drugs and put that money into real public education. djw

10:05 PM

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