A presidential grant of clemency worthy of praise
As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...
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Biden sets record for most pardons and commutations with new round of clemency for nonviolent drug offenders
The president is commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses in the biggest single-day act of clemency.
Biden commutes 2,500 crack sentences — as pot offenders wait to see if he will fulfill promise to free them
President Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 convicted criminals — setting a new record for most ...
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Biden commutes sentences for nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders convicted on crack cocaine-related charges
according to the Justice Department. The law imposed an automatic five-year sentence for possessing 5 grams of crack cocaine, while 500 grams of powder cocaine carried the same penalty.
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Dillon man sentenced for weapon, drug charges
Kenyatta Defondrael McLaughlin, 45, of Dillon pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and ... to a release from the United States Department of Justice, an officer with the ...
Justice Department orders investigation of local compliance with Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges against any state ...
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Special counsel in Hunter Biden case denounces president for criticism of the probe
In a final report on his investigation, special counsel David Weiss said President Biden's criticism "undermines the very ...
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to traffic cocaine from California to Chicago
Arellano, 33, was sentenced on Friday, Jan. 17, in a federal court in Chicago after he pleaded guilty last year to a federal drug charge.