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treated equitably in the justice system. it impacts people s ability to get jobs. and it s something we need to deal with in this country and something that the u.s. senate and the president have to do something about. so you re saying this issue down in louisiana is a major issue for constituents. why do you think getting this legislation changed, getting it legalized in louisiana will change so many lives? i don t think just in louisiana, i think it s nationwide that it s necessary. we shouldn t have a different set of rules in different states, especially when it comes to people s freedom, when it comes to people s criminal record. you can go to california and grow in your backyard but in louisiana if you re caught with a joint, you can get a citation now because it would be criminal. in other states, you would be in jail. there s still people in the penitentiary for basically what amounts to multiple possession arrests. that s unjust and inequitable.