At what point in the last 30 years did cannabis possession account for even a plurality of incarcerated persons, in any state or federally?
Cannabis is not the high order bit.
Cannabis is not the high order bit.
This article claims that about 32k people in 2021 were for cannabis related offense, and simply carrying that to today would be 23% of the prison population: the largest offense type. https://www.lastprisonerproject.org/cannabis-prisoner-scale