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Government,
Criminal

Feb. 26, 2019

San Francisco DA has cleared 9,000 marijuana convictions

The San Francisco District Attorney's office announced Monday it's now cleared a total of 9,362 marijuana-related convictions through a "first of its kind" partnership with a non-profit tech group.

The San Francisco District Attorney's office announced Monday it's now cleared a total of 9,362 marijuana-related convictions through a "first of its kind" partnership with a non-profit tech group.

The office said the 8,132 convictions, cleared automatically through a criminal justice reform pilot program started last year, comes in addition to the 1,230 records the office previously expunged manually.

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