Mom imprisoned for Cannabis returns home for the holidays
Deana Martin saw first hand the power of medical cannabis when she was her sister’s medical caretaker. She also saw how it helped her son who struggled with sleep, migraines and mood issues stemming from concussions he suffered as a wrestler. She saw people she loved suffering and decided to take action by creating a network of cannabis suppliers for her to deliver medical cannabis to patients in need. Unfortunately, the U.S. The Federal Government came calling and she was sentenced to 4 years in federal prison. Deana’s story doesn’t end there. After 4 years, she is now on the cusp of leaving the halfway house she’s been living in as a condition of her probation and ready to get back to her family and her life. Part of that new life involves a scholarship she received to Oaksterdam University, the world’s first cannabis college with a cross-disciplinary curriculum that covers the most recent developments in cultivation, business, and policy and is grounded in the legacy of the ca...