Articles Tagged “10 year sentence”
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UPDATE: US Government counteracts Buju Banton Appeal with their own Appeal!
United States prosecutors have scoffed at claims by attorneys representing convicted Jamaican dancehall superstar Buju Banton that he should be freed on appeal. The U.S. government says plenty of evidence supports a federal jury’s conviction of the Jamaican reggae star on cocaine conspiracy and trafficking charges. UPDATE: Could Buju Banton be release very soon??? Banton, [...]
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Buju Banton Happy in Miami as he Appeals Drug Conviction
Grammy award winning reggae star Buju Banton has begun the process to appeal his drug conviction. Banton was sentenced to 10 years in prison in June for his role in setting up a cocaine deal in 2009. He was found guilty of conspiracy to possess five or more kilograms of cocaine with the intent to [...]
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The Buju Banton Letter Writing Campaign has begun. Deets inside…
An organization committed to getting reggae singer Buju Banton released from prison, has crafted a letter it hopes will end up on the desk of United States attorney general Eric Holder. Last week, the Buju Banton Letter Writing Campaign (BBLWC) issued a letter saying its objective is to have 50,000 signatories by December 9, two [...]
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UPCOMING: Buju Banton Benefit Concert in Florida To Assist His Appeal.
Imprisoned reggae superstar, Mark “Buju Banton” Myrie will receive support from his fellow reggae stars as they are planning a benefit concert to aid the star with his pending appeal. The Buju Banton benefit concert is set to take place on December 3rd in Tampa, Florida to raise money to help assist Buju and his [...]
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