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Trump's Cannabis Reform Plan: A Contrast to Biden's Unfulfilled Promises
Former boxing champion Mike Tyson and Weldon Angelos, whose 55-year sentence for marijuana was overturned by Trump, advocate for President Trump's cannabis reform plan, citing Biden's failure to deliver on his campaign promises and highlighting the economic and justice implications.
Trump's Cannabis Reform Plan: A Contrast to Biden's Unfulfilled Promises
Former boxing champion Mike Tyson and Weldon Angelos, whose 55-year sentence for marijuana was overturned by Trump, advocate for President Trump's cannabis reform plan, citing Biden's failure to deliver on his campaign promises and highlighting the economic and justice implications.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's "Day One" Promise to Free Ross Ulbricht Unfulfilled
Despite Donald Trump's "Day One" pledge to commute Ross Ulbricht's sentence at the Libertarian National Convention in May 2024, the Silk Road founder remains imprisoned as of January 20th, disappointing his supporters and the broader cryptocurrency community who also hoped for immediate action on Bi...
Trump's "Day One" Promise to Free Ross Ulbricht Unfulfilled
Despite Donald Trump's "Day One" pledge to commute Ross Ulbricht's sentence at the Libertarian National Convention in May 2024, the Silk Road founder remains imprisoned as of January 20th, disappointing his supporters and the broader cryptocurrency community who also hoped for immediate action on Bi...
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48% Bias Score
Biden Issues Final Pardons, Including Posthumous Pardon for Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden issued a series of pardons on his last day in office, including a posthumous pardon for Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, a Virginia lawmaker, and advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform, and gun violence prevention, setting a presidential record for clemencies.
Biden Issues Final Pardons, Including Posthumous Pardon for Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden issued a series of pardons on his last day in office, including a posthumous pardon for Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, a Virginia lawmaker, and advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform, and gun violence prevention, setting a presidential record for clemencies.
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44% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Sentences of Nearly 2,500 in Final Clemency Push
President Biden commuted the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses on Friday, setting a new presidential record for individual pardons and commutations, citing disproportionately long sentences compared to current standards.
Biden Commutes Sentences of Nearly 2,500 in Final Clemency Push
President Biden commuted the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses on Friday, setting a new presidential record for individual pardons and commutations, citing disproportionately long sentences compared to current standards.
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44% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Over 2,000 Drug Sentences, Setting New Presidential Record
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of over 2,000 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses on Friday, exceeding any previous president's record and citing the need to correct sentencing disparities, particularly those related to crack and powder cocaine.
Biden Commutes Over 2,000 Drug Sentences, Setting New Presidential Record
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of over 2,000 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses on Friday, exceeding any previous president's record and citing the need to correct sentencing disparities, particularly those related to crack and powder cocaine.
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36% Bias Score
Queensland to toughen youth justice laws after stabbing
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing a 63-year-old Coles worker in Ipswich, Queensland; the victim is in critical condition, prompting Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to announce further changes to the state's already strict youth justice laws.
Queensland to toughen youth justice laws after stabbing
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing a 63-year-old Coles worker in Ipswich, Queensland; the victim is in critical condition, prompting Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to announce further changes to the state's already strict youth justice laws.
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48% Bias Score
UK PM to Force Criminals to Attend Sentencing
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised to give judges powers to force criminals to attend their sentencing hearings following a meeting with the mother of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who was murdered in 2023; this follows similar pledges that were not enacted by the previous government, and the law change...
UK PM to Force Criminals to Attend Sentencing
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised to give judges powers to force criminals to attend their sentencing hearings following a meeting with the mother of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who was murdered in 2023; this follows similar pledges that were not enacted by the previous government, and the law change...
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44% Bias Score
Biden Issues Wave of Pardons and Commutations Before Leaving Office
President Biden issued a series of pardons and commutations on his final day in office, including a posthumous pardon for Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, convictions for drug offenses, and various other offenses, reflecting a policy shift towards criminal justice reform.
Biden Issues Wave of Pardons and Commutations Before Leaving Office
President Biden issued a series of pardons and commutations on his final day in office, including a posthumous pardon for Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, convictions for drug offenses, and various other offenses, reflecting a policy shift towards criminal justice reform.
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44% Bias Score
Biden Issues Wave of Pardons, Including Posthumous Pardon for Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey and several others, including a Virginia lawmaker and advocates for various causes, for offenses ranging from mail fraud to drug crimes; this follows the commutation of thousands of sentences for nonviolent drug offenders and ...
Biden Issues Wave of Pardons, Including Posthumous Pardon for Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey and several others, including a Virginia lawmaker and advocates for various causes, for offenses ranging from mail fraud to drug crimes; this follows the commutation of thousands of sentences for nonviolent drug offenders and ...
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44% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Sentences of Nearly 2,500 Individuals, Setting New Record
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of almost 2,500 people on Friday, exceeding his previous record set in December. This action, described by Biden as an effort to correct sentencing disparities, included the commutation of 37 death row inmates' sentences to life in prison without parole and...
Biden Commutes Sentences of Nearly 2,500 Individuals, Setting New Record
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of almost 2,500 people on Friday, exceeding his previous record set in December. This action, described by Biden as an effort to correct sentencing disparities, included the commutation of 37 death row inmates' sentences to life in prison without parole and...
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44% Bias Score
Judge's Release of Armed Robbery Suspect Leads to Teen's Near-Fatal Attack
Seattle Judge Veronica Galván released 17-year-old Millorz J. Canales without bail following an armed robbery charge; Canales is now charged with the near-fatal disembowelment of a 14-year-old boy, prompting criticism of Galván's lenient approach to juvenile offenders and the broader progressive jud...
Judge's Release of Armed Robbery Suspect Leads to Teen's Near-Fatal Attack
Seattle Judge Veronica Galván released 17-year-old Millorz J. Canales without bail following an armed robbery charge; Canales is now charged with the near-fatal disembowelment of a 14-year-old boy, prompting criticism of Galván's lenient approach to juvenile offenders and the broader progressive jud...
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56% Bias Score
Georgia's Probation Reform: Early Release Impacts Thousands
Georgia's 2021 law, aiming to reduce its high probation population, has led to at least 26,523 early releases by January, impacting individuals like Jamariel Hobbs who was released from a nine-year probation sentence after three years, due to the 2021 legislation.
Georgia's Probation Reform: Early Release Impacts Thousands
Georgia's 2021 law, aiming to reduce its high probation population, has led to at least 26,523 early releases by January, impacting individuals like Jamariel Hobbs who was released from a nine-year probation sentence after three years, due to the 2021 legislation.
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32% Bias Score
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