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Criminal Justice & Legal System

Family asks for 'mercy' for Flint man serving up to 60 years on marijuana conviction

Steve Carmody

Tuesday, family and supporters asked state officials to parole a Flint man who’s serving a potentially life sentence because of a 1990s marijuana…
Criminal Justice & Legal System

Michigan inmate seeking release from 'life sentence' for marijuana sale

Steve Carmody

Tuesday, the Michigan parole board will consider freeing a Flint native who’s serving essentially a life sentence for selling marijuana.Michael Thompson…