Harvard Lawyer Steps Up for Buju Banton

By Kyle Swenson

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Back in 2009, a series of boneheaded decisions landed Mark Anthony Myrie — known in patchouli-soaked dorm rooms and Caribbean dance halls as reggae star Buju Banton — in federal custody. He faced charges of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking offense. Two trials later, Myrie is still in federal custody.

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