Use weed? Sessions orders harshest charges for non violent users.

[Cattledog]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/sessions-issues-sweeping-new-criminal-charging-policy/2017/05/11/4752bd42-3697-11e7-b373-418f6849a004_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_sessions-7a%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.61ec702435dd

Attorney General Jeff Sessions overturned the sweeping criminal charging policy of former attorney general Eric H. Holder Jr. and directed his federal prosecutors Thursday to charge defendants with the most serious, provable crimes carrying the most severe penalties...

The Sessions memo marks the first significant criminal justice effort by the Trump administration to bring back the toughest practices of the drug war, which had fallen out of favor in recent years with a bipartisan movement to undo the damaging effects of mass incarceration.

[MineralMan]

1. Time for a mass smoke-in on the National Mall.

Yup.

[flakey_foont]

8. And if the wind is blowing just right

[Gidney N Cloyd]

2. Just when we need weed the most...

[BeyondGeography]

4. Reefer and Republican Admins go hand-in-hand

Like Reagan would have been bearable without getting high and listening to Gil Scott-Heron.

[Initech]

3. I hate these fucking assholes.

[CountAllVotes]

5. Get rid of crook Sessions

Do it NOW not later!

These people are a bunch of crooked losers!

[Jim__]

6. Yes, the US definitely needs a larger prison population.

That'll solve the crime problem.

[Luz]

7. Say, I happen to know a few private companies that would

just love to build them. Heck, I'll bet Beauregard does too.

[crazycatlady]

9. Beauregard needs a brownie

[wildeyed]

10. Because how else will you put large numbers of black people in jail for no reason?

They are having a hard time getting people to even sit juries for minor weed offenses in my city.