California inmates can now legally possess marijuana in their cells -- as long as they don't use it.
California inmates can now legally possess marijuana in their cells -- as long as they don't use it, a state appeals court has ruled.
A three-judge panel on Tuesday overturned the convictions of five Sacramento men who were found with marijuana in their cells. Five states consider legalizing marijuana The California penal code criminalizes the smoking and ingesting of cannabis in prison, but it doesn't address possession, Presiding Justice Vance Raye wrote.
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