3 Years After Weed Legalization, Ontario Man Still Can’t Enter U.S. Due to 20-year-old Pot Charge
Federal program to grant pardons too ‘burdensome,’ doesn’t go far enough, activists say.
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Multiple Non-Violent Cannabis Offenders Pardoned on Trump’s Last Day
CANNABIS CULTURE – Former President Donald Trump’s list of last-day pardons included 12 people imprisoned for non-violent cannabis offenses, some of who were under life-without-parole sentences.
Colorado Governor Pardons Cannabis Convictions: What To Know
While the cannabis industry is currently thriving, there are still 40,000 people in the United States locked behind bars for minor cannabis-related crimes.
Illinois Governor Pardons 11,000 for Low-level Marijuana Convictions
Democrat JB Pritzker says pardons represent first wave of thousands expected under state’s new marijuana legalization law.
‘Incredibly Low’: Only 118 Pardons Granted for Pot Possession in First 4 Months
Liberal government brought in program to dispel stigma for Canadians with cannabis records.
Only 44 Canadians Have Been Given Cannabis Pardons Under New System
As Canadians started to debate how — not if — cannabis would be legalized, a persistent question was: what about the hundreds of thousands of Canadians with prohibition-era convictions for possession?
Here’s How to Apply for Long-Promised Cannabis Pardons
Since cannabis was legalized last fall, the federal Liberals have promised Canadians with prohibition-era marijuana possession records a way of erasing them.
Here’s What to Watch for in Legal Weed in 2019
From weed shortages to edibles sales, there are a lot of issues to sort out.
Trudeau says his dad went to bat for son Michel when he was charged with pot possession
After legalization, Trudeau will introduce a ‘process’ to ‘make things fairer’ for those with pot convictions
Growing Chorus in Canada Calls For Pardoning Marijuana Convictions
CANNABIS CULTURE – More Canadians are asking the government to take action on pardoning marijuana-related convictions as the country moves forward with pot legalization.
