The War on Drugs we know has led to the overcriminalization of Americans, with communities of color experiencing oversurveillance leading to increased arrests and disproportionately harsh sentences.
David Cicilline: “The War on Drugs we know has led to the overcriminalization of Americans, with communities of color experiencing…”
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Cicilline discusses the negative impact of the War on Drugs on communities of color.
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