Equity
“Sitting Ducks:” Amid COVID, Pot Sentences Can Kill
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Hilary Corrigan
Aug 11, 2020
Aug 11, 2020
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As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, it poses a unique threat to prisoners—including those locked up for nonviolent, cannabis-related offenses.Since the pandemic began, activists have been calling for officials to release some prisoners, including those convicted of nonviolent drug offenses...
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