#Clemency

Trump will continue to abuse the pardon power on his way out, as he's done all along. A president's clemency grants tells you a lot about a president and his
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Almost a year ago, Louisiana's pardon board recommended that Gloria "Mama Glo" Williams, who is 74 and has been in prison almost 50 years, be granted clemency and released from
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Gayle Larassa was unanimously approved to be released from an Arizona prison on January 30th due to her imminent death - she is waiting on a signature from Gov. Ducey
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A thread about the debate and the horribleness of the Presidential pardon exchange. Will be boring/ under documented to prison abolitionistshttps://twitter.com/RichPuchalsky/status/1319478480501940228 Here's a short explainer for libera
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Today Mike Parson commuted Dimetrious Woods' sentence. I first interviewed Woods in 2016 over a prison phone line, and reported on his legal battles, release, and the MO supreme court's
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I am, in fact, willing to forgive Trump supporters.All they need to do is:1. Acknowledge what they did was wrong2. Show they understand why it was wrong3. Make a genuine
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PLEASE sign this petition for Quinn’s clemency and read more about his story at link in our bio. I want to live in a world where people can change, heal,
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Some ways you can help Julius Jones: - Tweet @GovStitt and respectfully ask for justice for Julius Jones- Email the parole board asking for Justice, again, respectfully https://oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.net/messages/edit?promo_id=7
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Every adversary of the United States, every enemy of liberal democracy, must smile with gratitude every day that Trump is president.https://twitter.com/barbarastarrcnn/status/1303029583604781056 It's not the warriors who have seen comba
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Saudi Foreign Minister @adelaljubair has told the BBC my sister @LoujainHathloul fate will be decided by the Saudi courts, and “our judiciary is independent”. He makes claims in the interview
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The presidential election is critical for so many reasons, but I want to highlight what's at stake for criminal justice. The Unity Task Force put together by Biden and Sanders
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Today in @NYGovCuomo being cold & heartless. In 43 seconds:First: Lies that NY jails/prisons can quarantine. Experts including Chief Rikers doctor unanimously say they cant given numbers jailed.Second: Says no
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This Stone computation has really triggered @AWeissmann_ He's literally lost is damn mind. First the Mueller Op-Ed now this?Somebody put this bitch on suicide watch quickhttps://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/former-top-mueller-deputy-wan
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In #PA we send too many people to prison for too long. There are thousands of people in PA’s prisons whose incarceration serves no further purpose. All of us change
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Today we wanted to reframe our core work to better advance the values we care about, including fairness, rehabilitation, and community safety.Some thoughts...https://link.medium.com/sTwhuw2Uq9  The feds and state govts are very
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Brandon Bernard. Sentenced to death at 18 as an accomplice. Attorneys declined opening statements. Called no witnesses at penalty stage. 11 of 12 jurors were white. 5 of them now
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