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Drug Policy

Upton

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5. You the "well-off, middle age White Guy" already walks the majority of the time..

Reply to Link Speed (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 16, 2013, 08:00 PM

Oct 2013

The fact that the California State Sheriffs Association, the California Police Chiefs Association, and the California District Attorneys Association all opposed the bill, while the ACLU supported it, tells me all I need to know.

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California Gov. Jerry Brown Vetoes Drug “Defelonization” Bill.. [View all] Upton Oct 2013 OP

WTF Moonbeam Politicalboi Oct 2013 #1

The percentage of minorities in our jails/prisons is already lopsided. Link Speed Oct 2013 #2

You the "well-off, middle age White Guy" already walks the majority of the time.. Upton Oct 2013 #5

Police and correctional officer unions are among Browns biggest contributors tularetom Oct 2013 #3

I'd rather not see any discretion at all. Make it all misdemeanors. JoeyT Oct 2013 #4

13 other states already have similar laws.. Upton Oct 2013 #6

This is silly... Galileo126 Oct 2013 #7