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Incarcerated for Cannabis: Who's Still in Prison and Why?

Clip: Season 48 Episode 11 | 3m 54s | Video has closed captioning.

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The majority of Americans now live in a state or territory where cannabis is legal for medical use. But many people remain incarcerated for cannabis possession.

Aired: 09/29/21

Rating: NR

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