Open AccessRacial/Ethnic Disparities in Arrests for Drug Possession After California Proposition 47, 2011–2016
Author(s) -
Alyssa Mooney,
Eric Giannella,
M. Maria Glymour,
Torsten B. Neilands,
Meghan D. Morris,
Jacqueline P. Tulsky,
May Sudhinaraset
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2018.304445
Subject(s) - possession (linguistics) , ethnic group , medicine , criminology , demography , psychology , political science , sociology , law , linguistics , philosophy
To evaluate the effects of California Proposition 47, which reclassified felony drug offenses to misdemeanors in 2014, on racial/ethnic disparities in drug arrests.