Biden Tackles Marijuana Reform: Non-Violent Offenders Receive Clemency, Legal Battle Looms
US President Joe Biden recently reduced eleven non-violent drug prison terms and pardoned a substantial number of marijuana possession offenses under federal law or in Washington, DC. Continuing his administration’s pursuit to reform the nation’s approach to marijuana, Biden’s actions are already drawing both praises and criticisms in equal measures. The pardoning power, as enshrined…