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New York offers convicted marijuana dealers and sellers first grabs on business licenses as Dem leaders seek to 'compensate' African-American and Hispanic communities after decades of 'disproportionate' arrests
2022-12-19
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • New York State is offering previously convicted cannabis dealers and sellers first dibs on business licenses to legally sell the drug after it became legal in 2021

  • The state legalized marijuana last year to anyone aged 21 and over in 2021, and made those convicted of weed possession eligible for resentencing

  • Democratic leaders argued that African-American and Hispanic communities need to be compensated after decades of 'disproportionate' arrests

  • Law enforcement is cracking down on illegal sales throughout the state as the new industry is predicted to result in $1.3 billion in sales
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