Discussion: Manhattan DA: We'll Stop Prosecuting Low-Level Marijuana Cases August 1

Cyrus Vance said Tuesday his office will decline to prosecute marijuana possession and smoking cases starting Aug. 1.

I hope that he’s not just blowing smoke.

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Why not June 1? It’s summertime, baby!

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Cyrus Vance said Tuesday his office will decline to prosecute marijuana possession and smoking cases starting Aug. 1.

“… precisely at 4:20.”

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Michael Cohen: “Whew! Caught a break there.”

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“Yeah, tell me about it.”

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Why the wait?

There is no earthly reason he doesn’t stop these pointless prosecutions yesterday, other than to cruelly inflict unnecessary harm to victimless defendants.

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