Leon Hotchkiss, now 68, remains behind bars in Alabama, spending decades imprisoned for growing pot. The parole board thinks he should stay there.
  • bufordt@sh.itjust.works
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    8 months ago

    It’s 16 in Minnesota and 17 in New York, but 18 in North Dakota. Let’s not act like a higher age of consent is directly tied to progressive policies.

    • TherouxSonfeir@lemm.ee
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      8 months ago

      Also, Washington state, a solidly blue state. But also, let’s not suggest being allowed to drive a death machine is less responsibility than having sex, drinking, or voting.

    • YeetPics@mander.xyz
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      8 months ago

      So those are more states I wouldn’t expect much from either but it doesn’t lessen the “ew” I feel for Alabama.