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Class Action Lawsuit Amended Seeking Damages for 400,000 Individuals with Expunged and Vacated Convictions
The class-action lawsuit Drayton vs. State of New Jersey to help those with expunged records has been amended after the State sought to have...
NORML Calls for President Joe Biden to Expunge Marijuana Records
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) called for President Joe Biden to keep his campaign promise to expunge federal marijuana...
Bipartisan Expungement Bill Introduced, Congress Divided on Federal Cannabis Policy
Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Dave Joyce (R-OH) introduced legislation to change federal cannabis policy to incentivize local governments to expunge marijuana convictions.
The new bill is...
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Termination Stopped by Union County Judge
By William Riback
The end of mandatory minimum prison sentences for non-violent drug cases enacted by the Murphy Administration has been stopped by a court...
Class Action Lawsuit Against Discriminatory Cannabis Prohibition Enforcement Filed
A class-action lawsuit has been filed in New Jersey that alleges disproportionately arresting people of color for cannabis prohibition possession was unlawful.
The lawsuit, entitled...