The Epidemic of Pot Arrests in New York City By Harry G. Levine , AlterNet. Posted August 10, 2009. Marijuana possession is decriminalized in New York State. Nonetheless, New York City makes more pot arrests than any city in the world.
http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/141866/the_epidemic_of_pot_arrests_in_new_york_city/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ (venantius: This too will come to pass in India. Also make other relevant analogies.)