RECORD JUMP IN MARIJUANA ARRESTS IN CALIFORNIA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: 9/19/08 CONTACT: Dale Gieinger, CaNORML 415-563-5858 RECORD JUMP IN MARIJUANA ARRESTS IN CALIFORNIA California posted a record surge in marijuana arrests in 2007, according to data from the state Criminal Justice Statistics Center. Altogether, there were 74,119 arrests for marijuana in 2007, up 13% from the year before. This marks the …