Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) on June 17 issued pardons for 175,000 low-level criminal marijuana convictions — one of the nation’s most sweeping clemency acts that could affect as many as ...

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.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore plans to pardon 175,000 Marijuana convictions with an executive order on Monday, arguing it will help 'black and brown' residents.

Last June, Gov. Wes Moore (D) issued a blanket pardon to 100,000 people in Maryland, forgiving decades of low-level marijuana ...

Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order pardoning more than 175,000 cannabis convictions on Monday, making Maryland the latest state to try to undo the harm imposed by criminal records.

AP Photo | Brian Witte Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs an executive order to issue more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions on June 17, 2024 in Annapolis, Md.

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.

Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland pardoned more than 175,000 convictions on low-level marijuana charges, two years after the state legalized the use of recreational marijuana. Kenny Holston/The New York ...

Maryland this week became the latest state to announce mass pardons for people convicted of marijuana-related crimes as the nation wrestles with how to make amends for the lives disrupted in the ...

Maryland’s governor issued pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday – a significant act of mass clemency that reflects the rapidly changing attitudes toward a drug that an ...