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Be aware that an admission of past “ legal” conduct  is dangerous, as shown in this  advisory on legalized marijuana
 

https://www.ilrc.org/warning-immigrants-about-medical-and-legalized-marijuana

 

In April 2019, USCIS amended its Practice Manual to emphasize that even "legal" conduct involving marijuana is a basis for severe immigration penalties. It provides that noncitizens who admit that they have used marijuana, or been employed in the  legitimate cannabis industry, can be denied naturalization for lack of good moral character. The same conduct can be a basis for a finding of inadmissibility, either as an "admission" of a controlled substance offense or because it gives the government "reason to believe" the 

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