Cookies’ Berner Joins Forces with Last Prisoner Project in Campaign to #FreeRobertDeals
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November 29, 2023 9:02 AM EST
The Effort Aims to Bring Attention to the Unjust Cannabis Incarceration of Robert Deals
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Last Prisoner Project (LPP) has teamed up with the renowned cannabis industry entrepreneur Berner, Co-Founder and CEO of Cookies, to launch the #FreeRobertDeals campaign. The collaboration seeks to spotlight the unjust imprisonment of Robert Deals, a 10-year Air Force veteran currently serving his 12th year of an 18-year sentence in a Yuma, Arizona prison for cannabis-related charges.
The #FreeRobertDeals campaign aims to raise awareness about the injustice of Robert Deals’ case, prompt action towards securing his release, and reunite him with his family. Alicia Deals, Robert’s daughter, has turned her family’s biggest burden into their family’s biggest blessing by opening the first Cookies dispensary with a social equity license in Arizona and using her platform to advocate for her father’s release. “We are using the power of our growing voice to raise awareness about