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Oregon Governor Pardons Over 45,000 People With Marijuana Possession Convictions

Por: Forbes Life November 24, 2022

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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (Photo by Anthony Pidgeon/Redferns)Redferns Oregon takes action granting pardons to over 45,000 people with marijuana possession following Biden's federal clemency. Gov. Kate Brown announced on Monday is pardoning 47,144 people with convictions for possessing a small amount of marijuana and forgiving more than $14 million in unpaid fines and fees. We are a state, and a nation, of second chances. Today, I am taking... + full article



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