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Jail time for nonviolent drug crimes in California would be cut under Scott Wiener bill
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State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, speaks at a news conference in Sacramento on Jan. 21.Rich Pedroncelli / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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SACRAMENTO California lawmakers are reviving an effort to end mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug crimes, proposing to give judges discretion to hand down probation instead of jail time for offenses such as possessing a small amount of heroin for sale and manufacturing methamphetamine.