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    Editorial: Marijuana is now legal in California. Continuing to punish prior offenders is cruel and unnecessary

    by The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times Feb 06, 2018 2 minutes

    Marijuana is now legal under California law, but hundreds of thousands of Californians have criminal records for possessing or selling the drug when it was still banned. Those records can make it harder for people to get a job, obtain a loan, go to college, rent an apartment or otherwise become productive members of their community - even if their marijuana arrest happened decades ago.

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