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§ SC — SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina
Medical Program
Medical cannabis via Compassionate Care Act (2024). No adult-use legalization.
§ KEY DATA
Arrests / Year
Being compiled
Data in progress
Black-White Disparity
3.5×
vs. white residents
Expungement
No
Not available
Population
5.3M
US Census est.
§ THE DETAILS
Legal Status
Medical cannabis via Compassionate Care Act (2024). No adult-use legalization.
Medical Program
2024
Racial Disparity
Black residents in South Carolina 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.
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