Retired Federal Judge, Law Enforcement, and Leading Drug Reform Organization Ask Court to Reconsider Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht’s Harsh Prison Sentence

Ross Ulbricht Given Harsh Life Without Parole Sentence but Silk Road Copycat Sites Keep Emerging;  Call for Second Circuit to Reduce Ross Ulbricht’s Life Without Parole Sentence

NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)–March 16, 2016.  The Drug Policy Alliance filed an amicus brief today urging the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to reduce the harsh life without parole sentence imposed on Ross Ulbricht, who was convicted of operating the Silk Road website.

“We have learned from 40 plus years…