WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 federal inmates convicted of crack cocaine offenses — as roughly the same number of marijuana prisoners await word ...
President Joe Biden is granting clemency for nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders in his final days in office, placing a focus on sentencing disparities for crack cocaine-related crimes.
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This morning President Joe Biden announced that he is commuting the sentences of nearly ...