Claim(permalink)
"Black and Latino people in NYC are arrested at TEN times the rate of white people for virtually the same rate of marijuana usage."
✓politifact rating: credible; published on 2018-04-25
Factors
veracity
credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2018-04-25
Entities
MarsNine PercentLong IslandIncarceration in the United StatesFact-checkingPolitiFactHispanic and Latino AmericansAmerican Civil Liberties UnionKirsten GillibrandDrug Enforcement AdministrationWhite peopleDemocracyUniversity of WashingtonFake newsBlack peopleCannabisCityFederal Bureau of InvestigationNew York CityTwitterUnited StatesPoliticoBrookings Institution