• ToastedPlanet@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOP
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    14 days ago

    Despite these actions, the Last Prisoner Project (LPP) notes in a statement that Biden “has yet to release a single person still incarcerated for cannabis through commutation.” Although the pardons granted relief to thousands of people with a conviction on their records, the president’s clemency actions did not address the approximately 3,000 individuals serving time in federal prisons for cannabis related offenses.

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/ajherrington/2024/11/26/nonprofit-group-calls-on-biden-to-pardon-cannabis-prisoners/

    Ask more of your leaders. He in fact does owe us. We live in a democracy.

    Be dissatisfied with corruption and nepotism. Otherwise that is all we will get. And we’ll have no one to blame but ourselves.