I guess I'd ask if this property was zoned for commercial sales from the
front porch.
Tim Bonham, Ward 12, Standish-Ericsson
What would the neighbors say, and do, if I, Keith Reitman/landlord, offered
these same legal products for sale from one of my front porches, to our
neighborhood youth?
In a message dated 9/2/03 2:25:05 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One thing that's become a recent interest of mine - these kids for
the most part (especially the ones that don't live in the hood), have to
reduce their ounces of pot into saleable packets somewhere (they
Keith asks; Is it reasonable to expect the corner store owner/operator to
refrain from selling exclusively drug-sales related paraphernalia, i.e.,
scales, microbags? I do not include papers or blunts. Subsequently, when
said merchant touts all his efforts to help rid crime from his parking area
.
-Original Message-
From: Dennis Plante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 10:45 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Samuels, Don H; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Racial bias in the criminal court system/Bias in the
Hood
Keith asks; Is it reasonable
76% of all users of illegal drugs are White, yet 70% of drug convictions
are Black. ... White youths are one third more likely to have sold drugs
than Black youth, yet it is Black youth who get arrested, (p. 150-151, The
Minneapolis Story, Through My Eyes, by Ron Edwards.
-Original
Peter Jessen Writes:
76% of all users of illegal drugs are White, yet 70% of drug convictions
are Black. ... White youths are one third more likely to have sold drugs
than Black youth, yet it is Black youth who get arrested, (p. 150-151, The
Minneapolis Story, Through My Eyes, by Ron
Minnesota's imprisonment ratio of blacks to whites is 25-1, the highest of
any state in the country [in the year 2000] - MPR news Justice in Black and
White: The Justice Gap by Dan Olson, April 13, 2000
http://news.mpr.org/features/24/17_olsond_race/index.shtml
Minnesota Supreme Court
