NYPD will start using summonses, not arrests, for marijuana

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By Michael R. Sisak, Associated PressJun 20, 2018, 3:42 pm22 pts
NEW YORK (AP) — Lighting up a joint in the Big Apple could lighten some wallets, but won’t lead to handcuffs in most cases once New York City’s revamped marijuana enforcement policy goes into effect on Labor Day weekend. Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday police officers will shift to issuing criminal…

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