11/9/12

WA county dismisses all misdemeanor cannabis cases

Update, 0725 MST, 11 November h/t Frank Elk, Cannabis Care Montana.

Governor Daugaard: pardon Bob Newland now and order AG Jackley to end the repression!

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From a piece penned by Levi Pulkkinen, Seattle PI online:
King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg has dismissed all misdemeanor marijuana possession cases currently pending in Washington’s largest county. Taking action following Tuesday’s landmark vote on marijuana legalization, Satterberg said there would be “no point” in continuing to prosecute the 175 people currently facing misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession.
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2 comments:

Stan Gibilisco said...

Good for them. Let's at least decriminalize this cotton pickin' stuff.

That said, I'd never touch it. The equations would come out wrong. Trust me. I've been there.

larry kurtz said...

The Matt Yglesias piece in Salon.

Gov. Hickenlooper of CO already proposing revenue increases for schools even as he resists legalization.