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Will cannabis prisoners ever be released?
Posted inRolling Paper

Clemency: It’s Still a Good Idea

by Josh Lee May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

As the possibility of federal legalization becomes more likely, the discussion has turned to address equity and public health. And while advocates and policymakers argue over how best to initiate reforms, cannabis prisoners continue to rot in jails and prisons across the country.

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