The explosion of the legal marijuana business already shows signs of “savage inequalities.” Background checks deny licenses to applicants with previous drug offenses. That disproportionately disenfranchises African-Americans, who, while no more likely to use illegal drugs, were much more likely to get busted. Is the government racist when it blocks Blacks from going into a […]
Tag: criminal justice
VA Governor Terry McCauliffe has said he plans to allow convicted felons to vote after serving their term. Good-old American Presumption of Innocence in the Land of Second Chances or a catastrophe in the making? We are still a long way from making RIGHT ANGLE as self-supporting as TRIFECTA was for seven years. You could […]