420 with CNW — New York Gives Ex-Convicts First Shot at Opening Recreational Cannabis Businesses

Sep 7, 2022

Historically, cannabis has been one of the most criminalized drugs in America. Thanks to the drug war, people who ran afoul of federal cannabis law were policed harshly by law enforcement and given extremely harsh sentences, especially people of color. In fact, research has shown that there is a clear bias in applying cannabis laws, with Black people being four times more likely to be arrested for cannabis use despite near identical use rates with White people.

Now that the war on drugs has been declared an…

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