givesomefucks@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoPresident Biden commutes sentence for former Dixon, Ill. Comptroller Rita Crundwell, who embezzled over $53Mwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down18cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkPresident Biden commutes sentence for former Dixon, Ill. Comptroller Rita Crundwell, who embezzled over $53Mwww.cbsnews.comgivesomefucks@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square49fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·14 days agoThe kids-for-cash judge is, imo, worse, and he also got pardoned. I think the really nasty pardons here, by nature of how they were selected, just ended up being a further continuation of the two justice systems we have for the rich and the poor.
minus-squareRustyEarthfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·14 days agoNone of these are pardons; they are commutations
The kids-for-cash judge is, imo, worse, and he also got pardoned.
I think the really nasty pardons here, by nature of how they were selected, just ended up being a further continuation of the two justice systems we have for the rich and the poor.
None of these are pardons; they are commutations