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America is uniquely cruel.
“The day after he pleaded guilty, the state legalized recreational marijuana.”
The man was originally facing 60 years. Prosecutors dropped the top count. So mandatory minimum dropped to 4 years. Judge imposed least he could. Two notes:
1.Prosecutors should have dismissed the case in the interest of justice
2. Mandatory minimum sentences must be abolished
1.Prosecutors should have dismissed the case in the interest of justice
2. Mandatory minimum sentences must be abolished
If you’re as furious as me, channel your anger into something productive. Demand NY lawmakers & @NYGovCuomo pass & sign marijuana justice now! Visit here to take action: bit.ly/MJjusticenow-TW
