A bill requiring California prosecutors to erase or reduce tens of thousands of marijuana criminal convictions was approved by the state Legislature on Wednesday. Now it waits for the governor’s signature.
California passed a bill to consider erasing non-violent marijuana convictions issued between 1975 and 2016 pic.twitter.com/e6EM7qY8VK
— TicToc by Bloomberg (@tictoc) August 23, 2018
Thousands of people currently sitting in jail on marijuana convictions are set to get a reprieve thanks to San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, who will be "reviewing, recalling and resentencing up to 4,940 felony marijuana convictions." https://t.co/ENnlIt8r7d pic.twitter.com/Cq0TRjZuIy
— ABC News (@ABC) February 1, 2018
A bill requiring California prosecutors to erase or reduce tens of thousands of marijuana criminal convictions was approved by the state Legislature on Wednesday. Now it waits for @JerryBrownGov's signature. https://t.co/pjDzTsAaQx
— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) August 22, 2018