President Biden made history on Thursday, granting clemency to nearly 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 others in what the White House calls the largest single-day active clemency in modern history. The commutations focused on those serving long sentences that would have been shorter under today’s laws, while the pardons were for individuals convicted of nonviolent […]
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