🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoBiden is commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row. These individuals will have their sentences reclassified from execution to life without the possibility of parole.www.whitehouse.govexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkBiden is commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row. These individuals will have their sentences reclassified from execution to life without the possibility of parole.www.whitehouse.gov🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
minus-squareBoddhisatva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-22 days agoGood. Since 1976, 16 people have been executed by the federal government. 13 of those were during the last Trump administration. Apparently Trump, at Barr’s prompting, realized he could legally get people killed so he kicked the process into high gear. Trump has always had a hard-on for executions (See: Trump’s Central Park Five newspaper ad)
Good. Since 1976, 16 people have been executed by the federal government. 13 of those were during the last Trump administration. Apparently Trump, at Barr’s prompting, realized he could legally get people killed so he kicked the process into high gear. Trump has always had a hard-on for executions (See: Trump’s Central Park Five newspaper ad)