Teens Who Drink to Deal with Anger Called High-Risk
January 5th, 2008 Posted by: Dr. Dobson
A Texas law that went into effect on Sept. 1 allows police to write tickets for misdemeanor marijuana possession rather than arresting and imprisoning offenders, but so far few jurisdictions appear to be embracing the law, the Dallas Morning News reported Dec. 31.
Lawmakers hoped the law would help ease jail overcrowding, but only one county? has adopted it, and officials in others say they don’t have procedures for processing the misdemeanor citations and don’t plan to develop any.
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