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@steveklabnik retweeted:

@AimIessFriend ("Jordan") wrote:

There’s zero reason for Kirk Watson’s state troopers to be arresting anyone for this in the first place. We voted 85-15 to decriminalize it and none of the charges are going to be accepted. Only a pretext for racial profiling and clearly his boot is on the necks of POC Austinites

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@rickcofer ("Rick Cofer") wrote:

Let's talk about who DPS is arresting for possessing marijuana in Travis County.

49% - Hispanic
34% - Black
17% - White
1% - AAPI

Let's talk about the racial makeup for Travis County:

48% - White
34% - Hispanic
8% - Black
7% - AAPI

courtesy of @daustinsanders