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    BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 25

    Seattle judges throw out 15 years of marijuana convictionshttps://bbc.in/2O7buTw 

    2:43 AM - 25 Sep 2018
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      1. Christina fletcher‏ @Christi99920990 Sep 25
        Replying to @BBCWorld

        This is brilliant news for Seattle, well done very progressive. Let’s hope the rest of the world catches up soon

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      1. Liberty.Crypto.Holo‏ @Orbital_Lexicon Sep 25
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        Common sense is prevailing in one state at least

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      2. V Knight‏ @ValiantKnight3 Sep 25
        Replying to @BBCWorld

        Why not? No one on left of aisle wants consequences for illegal actions. Why have laws at all?

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      1. Trumptowerhell‏ @trumptowerhell Sep 25
        Replying to @BBCWorld @LauraLeeLenhoff

        I live in Seattle and I applaud this!

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      1. Gordon‏ @Gordon62115206 Sep 25
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        Is this prelude to making the drug legal? Methonks yes!

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      1. Flow Irrational‏ @Theotropho Sep 25
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        God, that photo. We've come a long way, lets finish up.

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        👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

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      1. Matt M. Peralta‏ @PaxBellica Sep 25
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      1. Eli‏ @Eli_Lanne Sep 25
        Replying to @BBCWorld

        Great stuff. War on drugs is hypocritical , laced with social agenda and ultimately flawed.

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      1. Rian Hatch‏ @RianHatch Sep 25
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      1. snarkmasterM‏ @Snarkpants86 Sep 25
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        Nice

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      1. NYSE Daytraders‏ @Nysedaytraders Sep 25
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        Real justice

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      1. cindy deger‏ @cindydeger Sep 25
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        Yeah!

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      1. The Messenger‏ @Messenger_Augur Sep 25
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        B4 celebrating, consider who might get the top judicial seat.

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