President Biden Pardons More Americans For Marijuana Offenses -- And Shortens 11 Non-Violent Drug Sentences

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32% : In addition to this, Biden is also granting clemency to 11 people serving what the White House called "disproportionately long" sentences for nonviolent drug offenses.
30% : President Joe Biden has taken another step towards criminal justice reform by issuing a proclamation to pardon certain marijuana offenses.

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