Military Vet Sentenced to Life for $30 Cannabis Sale to Be Set Free

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By TG BranfaltAug 10, 2020, 12:31 pm299 pts
Derek Harris, a military veteran who was arrested in Louisiana in 2008 for selling an undercover officer .69 grams of cannabis – worth $30 – was recently resentenced to time served and will be released from prison, CNN reports. He was originally sentenced to life and has already served nine years. Harris…

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