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fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts) Fri Jan 4, 2019, 06:05 PM Jan 2019

WA Gov Inslee announced plan to pardon thousands of people with misdemeanor marijuana convictions

Udi Ofer @UdiACLU

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced a plan today to offer pardons to thousands of people with misdemeanor marijuana convictions. Marijuana became legal in Washington in 2012. About 3,500 people could be eligible for the pardons.

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WA Gov Inslee announced plan to pardon thousands of people with misdemeanor marijuana convictions (Original Post) fleur-de-lisa Jan 2019 OP

California went through this, too Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2019 #1

I support that! lunatica Jan 2019 #2

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,318 posts)

1. California went through this, too

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 06:57 PM

Jan 2019

They could consult with each other and figure out how to do it right, just, and as painless as possible. You can't give back the time, but do your best to help them restart.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

2. I support that!

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 07:00 PM

Jan 2019

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