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Legal Budtender Is Home After Three Weeks in Rikers on Pot Charges

Jumal George smiles while sitting on a painted bench.

Jumal George, a budtender at Housing Works’ dispensary, was released from a Pennsylvania jail on Thursday evening. He had spent more than three weeks imprisoned on Rikers Island, in part because of an arrest warrant for out-of-state cannabis charges.  George, 33, was arrested during a traffic stop on October 11 while driving home from his […]

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