ATF officials told The Associated Press that it would cease what it referred to as a "pilot" program utilizing a tool called Webloc
Possession Charges in Texas for Fractions of a Gram Perhaps nothing better illustrates the harmful realities of aggressive prosecution and a charge-them-high philosophy than state jail felony cases in Texas.[136] Our data analysis suggests that in 2015, nearly 16,000 people were convicted and sentenced to incarceration for state jail drug possession offenses.[137] State jail felony drug possession is possession of less than one gram of substances containing common drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, PCP, oxycodone, MDMA, mescaline, and mushrooms.[138] This means they received a felony conviction and time behind bars for possessing less than a gram of drugsthe weight of less than one-fourth of a sugar packet
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Armed with such dubious proof, the Federal Trade Commission promptly sought to foist its own uncompromising slogans on the industry, a move that led to a more tolerant Congress to pass the Federal Cigaret Labeling And Advertising Act