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Alabama
Medical Program
Medical cannabis program (2021). No adult-use legalization. One of the most restrictive medical programs.
§ KEY DATA
Arrests / Year
Being compiled
Data in progress
Black-White Disparity
3.5×
vs. white residents
Expungement
No
Not available
Population
5.0M
US Census est.
§ THE DETAILS
Legal Status
Medical cannabis program (2021). No adult-use legalization. One of the most restrictive medical programs.
Medical Program
2021
Racial Disparity
Black residents in Alabama were 3.5 times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than white residents, despite comparable usage rates.
Expungement & Record Clearing
No automatic marijuana expungement. Individual petition required under AL Code §15-27-1.
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