Tuesday, April 2, 2019

The Computer Code that is Deleting Thousands of Cannabis Charges and Freeing People to Work, Again

According to Gascon’s estimates, over 3,000 misdemeanors can be automatically pardoned with the program. Some 5,000 felonies will also undergo review and if they qualify they may be resentenced to a misdemeanor. However, prosecutors can still exercise their power in choosing to support the resentencing or not, since other factors such as possessing a major felony may affect their decision.

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