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Op-Ed: Great start, Mr. President. Bring on more mass pardons

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 13, 2022

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Last week, Joe Biden pardoned 6,500 people charged with simple marijuana possession. The pardons benefit only people arrested under federal law — a tiny fraction of marijuana offenders. It would be easy to mistake this for a mere symbolic gesture. But this is a country that incarcerates nearly 30% of its Black residents and condemns at least 70 million Americans to live with the lifetime consequences of a criminal record. Biden’s blanket... + full article



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