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Brooklyn DA says his office won't prosecute minor pot charges
4/20 was Sunday and now comes more good news for marijuana smokers in one of NYC’s five boroughs: The NY Post reports that Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson issued a memo to the NYPD that his office will no longer prosecute people caught with small amounts of pot, or caught smoking it in public:In a move that directly bucks the Police Department’s own policy and that of other DAs in the city, Brooklyn prosecutors will be directing cops to free the defendants, seal their cases and destroy their fingerprint file, according to a memo sent the NYPD and obtained by The Post…
