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Rep. Nydia Velazquez

@NydiaVelazquez

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for dismissing 3,500 marijuana cases following legalization by NY state. This is an important step in remedying all the harm inflicted on our communities by the so called "war on drugs."

9:39 PM · Jul 27, 2021

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What about the Bronx DA?

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I agree

@mikedee70979494

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The harm politicians, lawyers, ignore is the actual injury to constitutional rights. The deprivation of liberty and property by the operation and effect of the drug war. Criminal laws are an Article III case & controversy, not a political question, rational police power.

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