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Checked by PolitiFact24 Jan 2022United States Crime and security

Gary Chambers, Louisiana Senate candidate

“Every 37 seconds, someone is arrested for possession of marijuana.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: In recent years, experts say marijuana arrests have happened less frequently than once every 37 seconds. In 2020, there was one marijuana-related arrest every 90 seconds, and one possession arrest about every 99 seconds.