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floriduck

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1. This is a classic example of government tripping over their authority. The kid broke a law. But

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 06:38 PM

Jul 2016

there is no damn way a year in prison fits this crime. I'd say the crime here is the extreme enforcement of the law. As a side note, I do hope Hillary's views on marijuana soften quickly or this may get worse.

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This is a classic example of government tripping over their authority. The kid broke a law. But floriduck Jul 2016 #1