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This week Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned 175,000 people with marijuana convictions. But some advocates say pardons might not be enough to remove the barriers faced by people with a criminal record.
Shiloh Jordan, right, greets Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D), who pardoned him for a misdemeanor marijuana conviction Monday in Annapolis. (Brian Witte/AP) Maryland’s legalization of recreational ...
Last June, Gov. Wes Moore (D) issued a blanket pardon to 100,000 people in Maryland, forgiving decades of low-level marijuana ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed the largest executive order of over 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions on June 17. The pardons forgive about 100,000 people of low-level marijuana possessions.
Maryland governor pardons 175K marijuana convictions in ‘most far-reaching and aggressive’ order. Maryland governor issued mass pardon to those with posession-related misdemanor charges .