California revisits 220 thousand criminal cases related to marijuana
After 2016, Californians voted to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes, the question arose about the cancellation or revision of about 220 thousand prosecutions. The legal framework of the state already disappeared some offense, a couple of years ago counts as a criminal offense. However, until now no mechanism was established which would abolish prosecution for a crime previously committed, or to mitigate the punishment for convicted inmates. On 22 August,…