Selected Case Documents:
- Calvin Bryant Clemency Petition
- Calvin Bryant Verified Petition for Sentencing Relief
- Appendix
- Petitioner’s Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Jurisdiction
- Record Designations and Issues to Be Presented on Appeal
- Calvin Bryant Principal Brief
Selected Media Coverage:
- The Tennessean: Sentenced to 17 years for low-level drug charge, Nashville man gets freedom thanks to deal with prosecutors
- Patch: Nashville Case Highlights Drug-Free School Zone Reform Efforts
- Reason: How a Drug-Free School Zone Sent a Tennessee College Student to Prison For 17 Years
- Reason: Calvin Bryant Was Serving a Draconian Mandatory Minimum Sentence. Now He’s Free
- Nashville Scene: Council Members Petition Judge Over Drug-Free School Zone Case
- The Tennessean: He got 17 years for selling drugs near school. Now 12 Nashville officials are fighting on his behalf
- ScotBlog: Eighth Amendment Challenge Filed Against Tennessee’s “Drug Free School Zone” Law
- Families Against Mandatory Minimums: Calvin Bryant: 17 Years for a First Offense