More than 2,000 prisoners, or about 80% of the prison population at the Marion Correctional Institution (MCI) in southern Ohio, have tested positive for the
Craig Cesal was serving a life sentence behind bars, without the possibility of parole, for a first-time nonviolent marijuana conspiracy offense. On June 17, 2020,
Fidel Torres passed away in prison due to COVID-19, where he was serving a sentence for conspiracy to possess and distribute marijuana.
Organizations are calling for clemency for all those in prison for cannabis offenses in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
US Prison Population Decreases by Phillip Smith In two reports releases last week, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced that for the first time
