San Francisco Uses Tech To Expunge Thousands of Unfair Marijuana Convictions
As states on both coasts pivot from the war on drugs to legalized marijuana, an increasing number of cities are choosing to clear past marijuana convictions. The latest — and the biggest to date — is San Francisco, which teamed up with Code for America to identify and expunge 9,362 marijuana convictions dating back to 1975.
The city announced plans for t…
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