~ From Barry Secrest A teenager in Texas could be facing a - TopicsExpress



          

~ From Barry Secrest A teenager in Texas could be facing a lifetime in jail for making pot brownies, for Heavens sake. The petition, authored by Robert Butler, has received over 100,000 signatures at the change.org website. The petition, addressed to Texas District Attorney Jana Duty, reads as follows, in part: Change.org) Jacob Lavoro is a teenager facing life in prison for baking marijuana brownies in Round Rock, Texas. Hes a young man who has never been in trouble with the law before, and has always been a great kid who we love very much. I started the petition because I live in the same city as Jacob Lavoro and I felt a responsibility to help stand up for him. Our county has a history of excessively punishing minor crimes or even innocent people to send a message that has little do with justice or the best interests of the community(End article). Initially thinking the story a possible hoax, we immediately became horrified to learn that the story was indeed true, from a May CBS News report.... (please Click on title to continue reading)
Posted on: Sun, 08 Jun 2014 14:00:20 +0000

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