Thursday, June 8, 2017 Richard J. Wershe Jr., Michigan's longest - serving prison inmate for a non-violent drug crime committed when he was a juvenile, had a hearing before the Michigan Parole Board today. Overall it went well. Here's a brief recap. A more detailed report will be in the next blog installment on June 18: Rick Wershe Jr. Answered questions, admitted … [Read more...] about Wershe has his Parole Hearing at last.
The Moment of Truth for White Boy Rick: Wershe’s Parole Hearing
First Meaningful Chance at Parole for White Boy Rick Sunday, June 4, 2017 The years of waiting are over. On Thursday, June 8, 2017, the Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on the issue of parole for Richard J. Wershe, Jr. [White Boy Rick]—the longest serving inmate for a non-violent drug crime committed as a juvenile. Wershe has been locked up for 29 years, the … [Read more...] about The Moment of Truth for White Boy Rick: Wershe’s Parole Hearing
Jeff Sessions wants more Rick Wershes in nation’s prisons
White Boy Rick and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions - What's the Connection? Sunday, May 21, 2017 - Earlier this month, tucked between the daily scandals and Constitutional crises emanating from the White House, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a plan that will cost additional tax dollars. He’s ordered federal prosecutors around the country to get tough again … [Read more...] about Jeff Sessions wants more Rick Wershes in nation’s prisons