Cannabis and Unlawful Possession
About this event
Despite legalization in dozens of states, half of all drug arrests are for cannabis, according to the FBI. The majority of those arrested are from communities of color.
Join the next Conversations on Cannabis live virtual forum on February 24, 2022 at noon to hear a panel of criminal justice experts share the consequences of being caught with unlawful possession of marijuana in Florida, and address racial disparities in the system.
Forum Giveaways
When you sign up for this Conversations on Cannabis virtual forum, you will automatically be entered into a drawing for a $100 gift card that will be given away on March 10, 2022*.
Please be sure to complete our surveys to help us improve future programming and help MMERI better inform minority communities about medical marijuana and the impact of unlawful use of marijuana. Completing the surveys will also allow you to earn more entries for our giveaway.
Forum Contact
Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI)
Phone: (850) 561-2456
Email: mmeri@famu.edu
*Must be 18 or older and a Florida resident to enter. Date subject to change.
