Marijuana News: New York on Track to Arrest More than 28,000 Low Level Pot Offenders

May 15, 2014
robomayor
New York, Policy & Legal
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New York City’s aggressive approach to marijuana violations is making headlines this week, as the city’s top law enforcement officials and the mayor grapple with how to handle low-level pot offenders, who are disproportionately Latino or black. [Read More…]

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Rob Meagher, CBE’s Founder, President and Editor-in-Chief is a 30 year veteran of the media world. His career has spanned from stints representing the Washington Post, USA Weekend, Reader’s Digest, Financial World & Corporate Finance to the technology world where he worked at International Data Group and Ziff Davis where he was part of the launch team for The Web Magazine, Yahoo Internet Life, Smart Business and Expedia Travels before starting his own marketing and Publisher’s Representative Firm. He also ran all print and online media sales and marketing for the Society for Human Resource Management before partnering with Forbes and then Fortune to create Special Sections covering a variety of topics. Rob, who started CBE Press in 2014, can be contacted at [email protected]

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