Actor,perhaps Hollywood’s greatest success story for addiction rehabilitation, is among 91 people granted pardons by Governor Jerry Brown on ThursdayThe governor of California pardoned Robert Downey Jr on Thursday for a nearly 20-year-conventional felony drug conviction that sent the Oscar-nominated actor to jail for nearly a year.
Downey was among 91 people granted pardons for criminal convictions after demonstrating they had rehabilitated themselves and been out of custody for at least 10 years, or Governor Jerry Brown’s office announced.
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Source: theguardian.com