2025年12月13日将释放一名越南男子, 他因种植大麻而被判两年监禁, A Vietnamese man sentenced to two years in prison for growing cannabis after being tricked into caring for a crop will be released December 13, 2025.

一名53岁的越南男子Khac Thanh Nguyen因在新南威尔士Marrangaroo种植大麻被判处两年徒刑,刑期为16个月的无假释期,此前他曾承诺每周500美元用于种植作物。 Khac Thanh Nguyen, a 53-year-old Vietnamese man, was sentenced to two years in prison with a 16-month non-parole period for cultivating cannabis in Marrangaroo, NSW, after being lured with promises of $500 weekly to care for a crop. 他于2024年8月被捕,被发现在地产上生活了五个月,警察在那里发现了89种大麻植物。 Arrested in August 2024, he was found living on the property for five months, where police discovered 89 cannabis plants. Nguyen,英语有限,没有支助网络,他认罪,声称不知道这些植物是大麻。 Nguyen, who had limited English and no support network, pleaded guilty, claiming he did not know the plants were cannabis. 法院承认他的脆弱性和受到的剥削,将他的处境比作现代奴隶制。 The court acknowledged his vulnerability and the exploitation he faced, likening his situation to modern-day slavery. 他有资格于2025年12月13日被释放。 He is eligible for release on December 13, 2025.