jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 27 days agoTrump ropes Tulsi Gabbard for debate prep, in hopes of having a fighting chance against Harriswww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down17
arrow-up156arrow-down1external-linkTrump ropes Tulsi Gabbard for debate prep, in hopes of having a fighting chance against Harriswww.salon.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 27 days agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareVoroxpete@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·26 days ago“Decriminalization” doesn’t mean “its legal”, it means “Its illegal but the state is not obligated to prosecute.”
minus-squareralphio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·26 days agoTypically it means there is no criminal offense to prosecute. It turns it into the equivalant of a speeding ticket.
“Decriminalization” doesn’t mean “its legal”, it means “Its illegal but the state is not obligated to prosecute.”
Typically it means there is no criminal offense to prosecute. It turns it into the equivalant of a speeding ticket.