Biden Pardons 11 People and Shortens the Sentences of 5 Others Convicted of Drug Crimes


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www.theyeshivaworld.com— President Joe Biden has granted clemency to 16 people who were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, issuing pardons to 11 men and women and commuting the sentences of five other people in the latest use of his clemency power to address racial disparities in the justice system. Biden said in a statement Wednesday that April […]

The Monitor—Biden pardons 11 people and shortens the sentences of 5 others convicted of non-violent drug crimes. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has granted clemency to 16 people who were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, issuing pardons to 11 men and women and commuting the sentences of five other people in the latest use of his clemency power to address racial disparities in the justice system. Biden said in a statement […]

USA Today—Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences. WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has pardoned 11 people convicted of non-violent drug charges and commuted the sentences of five others.

WKBN.com—Local man sentenced to federal prison in drug crime. A New Castle man who was convicted of drug and gun charges in federal court was sentenced Tuesday.