Cannabis Possession Arrests Comprised Over 20% Of Drug Arrests Last Year
October 20, 2025
Overall, the FBI reported 831,446 arrests nationwide for drug-related offenses in 2024
Overall, the FBI reported 831,446 arrests nationwide for drug-related offenses in 2024
“When safer, regulated access to marijuana is unavailable, people become interested in products that are available, even if they’re riskier.”
“The introduction of recreational cannabis dispensaries in Connecticut did not lead to a significant rise in motor vehicle accident rates statewide.”
Follows another analysis published earlier this year acknowledging that teen marijuana use has declined in nearly every state that has legalized
Unlike daily users, occasional cannabis consumers exhibited minor detriments in SDLP performance following cannabis inhalation
“Unregulated CBD product packaging is not an accurate indication of the product constituents.”
Analysis: Marijuana Legalization Associated With Declines In Prescription Expenditures
3.5 years after legalization, there’s a 34% reduction in hospitalizations for those below relative to those above the minimum legal age
California leads the nation in marijuana-related jobs with over 74,000 full-time workers, followed by Michigan (45,000), Florida (31,000), and Massachusetts (27,000)
Study shows marijuana smoke exposure is not linked to higher risks of either COPD, emphysema, lung cancer, or other tobacco-related harms
