Joe Biden Commutes Death Sentences of 37 Prisoners.
Joe Biden Commutes Death Sentences of 37 Prisoners.
Today, President Biden announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row. Those individuals will have their sentences
Oh look, the crypt keeper IS actually capable of using executive power for the rare good action. Do prisoners who had drug charges similar to Hunter's get released? No no, that's just for nepo babies. But at least he'll gesture at amnesty to pretend he's not nakedly abusing that power for it's own sake.
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It's just so cool that we have this. Very normal country.
I bet you they ran out of kill juice and that's the real reason this is happening.
When Trump was leaving office last time they literally went on a McKilling spree and McKilled thirteen people.
The number of federal death sentences carried out under Trump since 2020 is more than in the previous 56 years combined, reducing the number of prisoners on federal death row by nearly a quarter.
National Academy of Sciences Reports Four Percent of Death Row Inmates are Innocent
Study from 2014. Four fucking percent!
Four percent is too high for a false incarceration rate, let alone death row. Evil country.
A 4% false incarceration rate would mean that 1% of all prisoners across the entire globe are Americans that didn't commit a crime.
Joke of a country.
Studies estimate that between 4-6% of people incarcerated in US prisons are actually innocent.
The United States has the highest incarceration rate of any country on the planet. If each state were a country, Georgia would rank fourth in incarceration. These rates are not explained by higher levels of violent crime.
Data from the Georgia Innocence Project
i mean it's cool when it's billionaires but
would never