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NYC borough won't prosecute low-level pot offenses
2014-07-09 02:44:10| Apparel - Topix.net
Many such cases have historically gotten dismissed anyway. But Thompson's new policy marks a departure by nixing the cases upfront, sparing arrestees time in custody and court - and sending a message that a DA is pushing forward a public discussion of pulling back from a spike in marijuana arrests citywide in recent decades.
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NYC borough won't prosecute low-level pot offenses
2014-07-09 02:23:10| Footwear - Topix.net
Many such cases have historically gotten dismissed anyway. But Thompson's new policy marks a departure by nixing the cases upfront, sparing arrestees time in custody and court - and sending a message that a DA is pushing forward a public discussion of pulling back from a spike in marijuana arrests citywide in recent decades.
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NYC Borough Won't Prosecute Low-Level Pot Offenses
2014-07-09 02:23:09| Footwear - Topix.net
Many of the thousands of people arrested on low-level marijuana possession charges in Brooklyn will likely get the cases dropped before even having to go to court, District Attorney Kenneth Thompson announced Tuesday in a novel move to address the heavy toll of pot arrests in the nation's largest city.
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Brewers toasting a London borough
2014-05-26 01:16:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The brewery raising a toast for a south London borough
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Washington Borough business brings the taste of America to consumers worldwide
2014-05-02 02:18:47| Beverages - Topix.net
WASHINGTON BORO - Calling himself a "concierge to the international shopper," Mansfield resident Lee Burrows offers a truly American experience to customers worldwide through everyday products like candy, soda and cereal.
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