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“No one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana”: What Biden’s Announcement Means for Advocates, Public Health and Legalization
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“No one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana”: What Biden’s Announcement on Cannabis Reform Means for Consumers, Advocates, Public Health and Legalization Moving Forward
Oct 7, 2022
President Biden announced a massive shift in American policy related to cannabis by issuing mass pardons and ordering the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services to review the scheduling of cannabis in the Controlled Substance Act.