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Posted inAtlanta Intown

City council votes unanimously to reduce penalty for marijuana possession

by Collin Kelley October 2, 2017

The Atlanta City Council voted unanimously on Monday to dramatically reduce the penalty for marijuana possession and make it a non-arrestable offense. The ordinance changes the penalty in the Atlanta Municipal code for possession of marijuana less than an ounce from the “general penalty” – which is a fine of up to $1,000 and up […]

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