Documentary Short | USA | 2022 | English | 25 minutes
Convicted in 1994 for selling cannabis, Michael Thompson was the longest-serving nonviolent offender in Michigan history. After the state legalizes the substance, his daughter and his lawyer fight for his clemency, revealing the harmful ramifications of the war on drugs.
Presented as Part Of DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM COMPETITION
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