"This Black History Month, we’re standing up and speaking out about racial bias and inequality in the American criminal justice system."

"This Black History Month, we’re standing up and speaking out about racial bias and inequality in the American criminal justice system."

From https://www.innocenceproject.org/against-racial-bias/?utm_source=Main+IP+Email+List&utm_campaign=14e6f8a4cd-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_31&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_016cb74fd6-14e6f8a4cd-350301861

Racial bias and inequality are systemic to our criminal justice system in one form or another. 

The foundation for our current drug laws is  "Racial bias and inequality"...the attempt to control "The Others" like Mexicans, Blacks and other minorities that made those in power uncomfortable.
 https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=1861978442282498#editor/target=post;postID=5780596232878131560;onPublishedMenu=template;onClosedMenu=template;postNum=7;src=postname

The above link is what I researched relative to our drug laws when taking Criminal Justice degree (M.S.)