In Brief: Biden's Pot Pardons (with Rachel Barkow)
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Can Pardoning the Simple Possession of Marijuana Really Help?
The New York Times says 6,500 people were convicted of simple possession between 1992 and 2021. So that's thousands of folks. Usually we have a pardon. It only helps one or two people at a time. Why isn't a few thousand significant? Well, so that's the group of people that are potentially in the universe that will benefit from this. And I still do want to say it's good for those people.
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