Charles Tanner’s case covered
by The Center for Investigative Reporting, REVEAL show.
and Chicago Tribune Dec 29, 2018.
Please sign Tanner’s change.org petition
Charles “Duke” Tanner – 30 years – First time offender
Rufus Rochell – Serving 40 years
Name: Rufus Rochell #08628-017
DOB: 10-9-51
Age: 68
Race: Black
Raised: Florida
Tried: Northern District of Florida (Gainesville Division)
Will live: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Charges: Conspiracy with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of Crack and possession
… Read the rest 
Richard Lynn – LIFE without parole
Name: Richard “Dickie” Lynn
DOB: July 17, 1954
Age: 65
Race: White
Raised: Florida Keys
Tried: In the Southern District of Alabama (Mobile Division)
Will live: Florida Keys w/nephew Justin
Charges: Conspiracy to Import/Poss Cocaine
Trial: Went to Trial
Sentence:… Read the rest
Lawrence McCarroll – 33 years
Sign Lawrence’s change.org petition
Name: Lawrence McCarroll
Age: 45
Race: Black
Raised: Illinois
Tried: Illinois
Will live: Wisconsin
Charges: Conspiracy drug charges; money laundering charge
Trial/plea: went to trial
Sentence: 33 years
Served: 23 years
Release date: July 2023
Priors:… Read the rest
Michael David Knight – 17 years 6 months for pot
Michael Knight is serving 17 years for Pot – Please sign his petition on Change.org
Name: Michael David Knight # 09943-029
DOB: 7-4-1981
Age: 38
Children: one son, Victor
Raised: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Tried: Northern District of Iowa
Will Live… Read the rest
David Barren – Serving LIFE – Received Clemency on 1/19/17
Please sign David Barren’s change.org petition and share with your network. Help us bring David home to his family.
David Barren’s sentence was commuted from LIFE to 30 years. This is shocking because so many men with multiple prior convictions … Read the rest
Michael Pelletier – Serving Life for Pot
Michael Pelletier is Serving Life for Pot – Please sign his petition on Change.org
Michael Pelletier, #11109-036
Date of birth: 1/31/56
Age: 63
Offense: Conspiracy to Import and Distribute Marijuana
Sentence: Life without parole
Incarcerated Since: 2006
Served: 13 years… Read the rest
James Williams – Life Without Parole
Name: James F. Williams, a/k/a “JW” #04256-025
DOB: 6-17-1947
Race: African American
Marital Status: Married
Age: 72
Children: 6
Grandchildren: 15
State you are from: Illinois
State where you were charged: Illinois
Charges:
Count 1 = 21 U.S.C. Section 841(a)(1) … Read the rest
Pedro Moreno – LIFE FOR POT
Please sign Pedro’s change.org petition.
Name: Pedro Moreno #71498-079
DOB: Jan. 8 1960
Race: Hispanic
Marital Status: widowed.
Age: 59
Children: 5
Grandchildren: 3
State raised: Texas
State charged: Texas
Will live: Roma, Texas
Charge: Conspiracy with intent to distribute … Read the rest
Ricardo Riojas – Life for pot
Please sign Ricardo Riojas’ change.org petition
Name: Ricardo Riojas #71508-079
DOB: 10/27/1942
Race: Hispanic
Marital Status: Married
Age: 77
Children: Five daughters (one deceased) ages 50, 45, 43 and 36
Grandchildren: 11
2 granddaughters
9 grandsons
State raised: Texas
State … Read the rest
Leopoldo Hernandez-Miranda – serving Life for Pot – has sadly deceased!
Leopoldo passed away in prison – he is at peace and we honor his memory!
Leopoldo Hernandez-Miranda
NAME: Leopoldo Hernandez-Miranda 81659-071
SENTENCE: Life Without Parole
AGE: 80
SERVED: Over 23 years
Sentenced: 1993
INSTITUTION: FMC Butner, PO Box 1600, Butner, … Read the rest
Craig Cesal – 1st offender – Serving Life for Pot
Sign Craig Cesal’s change.org petition –
CAN-DO created a video of Craig’s daughter, Lauren talking about her dad, what a wonderful father he is, and why he should get clemency.
Craig Cesal is serving Life for Pot!
Case Summary: I … Read the rest
Ferrell Scott – LIFE for marijuana
Washington Post covers the story of Ferrell Scott’s shocking clemency denial!
Ferrell Scott in Raw Story
Name: Ferrell Damon Scott #27797177
DOB: January 2nd, 1963
Age: 56
Race: Black
Marital Status: Single
Children: Skyler Scott, Serrell Scott, and Shamaiya Scott… Read the rest
Michael Montalvo – LIFE without parole
Name: Michael Montalvo #87224-012
DOB: February 9, 1946
Race: Human – Caucasian
Marital Status: Married
Age: 73
Children: Two daughters, Alexis, Rebecca – both have children making Michael a Grandfather
Grandchildren: Three Grandchildren
Raised: Los Angeles, CA until 10, … Read the rest
John Bolen – Life without parole – First Offender
360 Law featured John Bolen’s case in:
… Read the rest How Courts Could Ease The White House’s Clemency Backlog
CAN-DO worked with journalist RJ Vogt who chose John’s case as the perfect clemency candidate waiting for mercy from President Trump.
Chad Marks – 40 years
Chad’s Sentencing Judge, David Larimer supports Chad’s clemency. Read Judge Larimer Letter & Clemency Petition
Chad was included in an Op Ed written by Yale Law Students in Mic, on Dec 30, 2016, which identified numerous worthy applicants who meet … Read the rest
Luke Scarmazzo – 21.8 years for Medical Marijuana
Luke’s co-defendant, Ricardo Montes received clemency. They were charged together and are co-defendants. Please sign this petition supporting Luke’s clemency on change.org
Luke Scarmazzo # 63131-097
DOB: 1980
Age: 39
Race: White
Raised: California
Tried: Went to trial in the … Read the rest
Blake Stover – 60 years
Please sign Blake’s petition on change.org
Name: Blake Hankins Stover #14586064
DOB: 9/8/1960
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
Age: 59
Children: One
Charge: Conspiracy to manufacture, possess with intent to distribute, and distribute, in excess of 50 grams of methamphetamine, … Read the rest
Corvain Cooper – Life for Pot
Please sign Corvain Cooper’s change.org petition
Corvain Cooper, #643011-112
DOB: 11/2/1979
Age: 39
Children: 2 daughters
Residence: California
Charges: Distributing Marijuana; Money Laundering;
Trial/Plea: Trial
Tried: Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte
Sentence: Life Without Parole
Incarcerated Since: 2014
Served:… Read the rest
Clemency for William Underwood – Life Without Parole
Please sign the Change.org petition to free William Underwood.
Name: William Underwood #04849-016
DOB: December 9, 1953
Age: 66
Children: 4 children, 3 grandchildren
Charge: RICO, RICO Conspiracy, 21 USC §846 (he completed this part of his sentence in … Read the rest
John Knock – Serving Life for Pot
John Knock is serving Life for Pot!
Please sign his change.org petition to raise awareness
John Knock #11150-017
First time offender
http://www.johnknock.com
http://www.lifeforpot.com
Raised: Nebraska
Tried: Florida
Will live: Philadelphia
Offense: Conspiracy to import, Conspiracy to distribute, Conspiracy to money … Read the rest
Adam Clausen – 213 Years
Please sign Adam’s Change.org Petition
Name: Adam B. Clausen #54213-066
DOB: 11/29/1975
Race: White
Marital: Engaged to the most beautiful woman, inside and out.
Age: 42
Children: None
Grandchildren: None
Charges: Hobbs Act Robbery and 924(c) Use of a Firearm… Read the rest
Marcus Paige – 1st Offender – 25 years – NFL Support
Washington Examiner focuses on the compelling case of Marcus Paige supported by his uncle and NFL former football player Anthony Paige.
Name: Marcus A Paige #34614007
Age: 38
Race: Black Male
Raised: Washington, DC
Tried: Washington, DC
Will … Read the rest
Euka Wadlington – LIFE
Name: Euka Wadlington #10296-424
DOB: Feb , 1966
Race: African American
Marital Status: Single
Age: 52
Children: 5
Grandchildren: 3
State Raised: Illinois
State Charged: Iowa
Will release: Chicago, IL
Charge: Non-violent crack conspiracy/attempt delivery
Served to date: 19 … Read the rest
Wilfredo Barrios – Life Without Parole
Wilfredo Barrios is Serving LIFE for Drugs – Please sign his Change.org petition
Name: Wilfredo Barrios #: 21080-112
DOB: 4/16/63
Age: 56
Race: Hispanic
Raised: in Guatemala until he was 18 years old when he arrived in the United States… Read the rest
Jerry Vega – 30 years
Please sign Jerry’s change.org petition and watch the video of his daughter Jerri.
Name: Jerry Vega 30392-053
DOB: 4-28-55;
Age: 63
Nationality: Puerto Rican;
Marital Status: Single
Children: one daughter – Jerri Vega
State from: New York State
State Charged:… Read the rest
Michael Alexander – 22 years 4 months – CP-14 Pending
Please sign Michael’s Change.org petition
Name: Michael F. Alexander #33454-060
DOB: Dec. 19, 1963
Children: 3 children : 30, 29 and 11 years old
Grandchildren: 5 grandchildren
Raised: Cleveland, Ohio
Indicted: Cleveland, Ohio
Will Live: Cleveland, Ohio
Served: 14 years… Read the rest
Manuel Soto-Herrera – LIFE reduced to 30 years
Name: Manuel C. Soto-Herrera
DOB: 4-7-1960
Race: Hispanic
Marital Status: Married
Age: 58
Children: 2
Grand Children: 2
Raised: Florida
Charge: Alabama, Southern District
Will reside: Hinesville, Georgia
Charge: 21USC963, 18,USC 2 Conspiracy to import cociane. 21USC846, 18,USC Attempt to … Read the rest
Andy Cox – Life for Pot
Andy Cox is Serving Life for Pot!
Please sign Andy Cox’s change.org petition
Name: Andrew Cox, #89487-020
DOB: 7/13/1963
Children: 3
Born and Raised: Vero Beach, Florida
Tried: Atlanta, Georgia
Will Live: Florida
Offense: Conspiracy to Manufacture Marijuana
Sentence: Life … Read the rest
Piotr Misiolek – 1st offense – 45 years for MDMA
Name: Piotr (Peter) Misiolek #21155-424
DOB: Oct. 19,1973
Race: white
Raised: Debica Poland from birth to 17yrs, then Chicago, IL from 17 years to date.
Tried: Northern District of Ill.
Will live: Debica, Poland (after deportation)
Charges: Conspiracy to distribute … Read the rest