Man who served longest pot sentence in U.S. history to be released after 40 years… he may still face deportation
The man who served the longest cannabis-related sentence in American history is set to be released from prison today.
Upon release, the Cuban exile and CIA-trained Bay of Pigs veteran will stay at a halfway house while he waits to find out if he will be deported due to his lack of American citizenship. Bascaro does not have any legal representation, but hopes for support from fellow Bay of Pigs vets if officials opt to try and deport him. “The people that know him from that group have been very supportive,” said daughter Myra Bascaro, who last saw her father outside of prison when she was 13 years old. “If they try to send him away, possibly to Guatemala or Cuba, I know they are going to stand up for him.
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