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Dec 13 2025CRIME

Justice Delayed, But Not Denied: Mississippi Man Released After Decade in Prison

A man in Mississippi, Marcus Taylor, has been freed after spending a decade behind bars for a crime that should have only kept him there for half that time. The governor, Tate Reeves, stepped in and said enough is enough. He pointed out that the sentence was clearly against the law, as the maximum p

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Biden Commutes Sentences: Victims Feel Betrayed

In a move that's left many scratching their heads, President Biden commuted the sentences of thousands of federal inmates. He claimed they were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, serving excessively long sentences. But is that the whole story? Let's dive in. First off, who are these inmates? Wel

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Dec 14 2024CRIME

Pennsylvania Governor Disagrees with Biden’s Prisoner Pardon

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro had some strong words on Friday about President Joe Biden’s decision to commute the sentence of a former judge involved in the “Kids for Cash” scandal. Speaking in Biden’s hometown of Scranton, Shapiro expressed his disagreement with the president’s action, calling

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

President Biden Shows Mercy to Notorious Chicago Fraudsters

In a surprising move, President Joe Biden has decided to cut short the prison sentences of two infamous Chicago-area fraudsters. Rita Crundwell, former comptroller of Dixon, and Eric Bloom, ex-head of Sentinel Management Group, were among the lucky ones whose sentences were commuted. This decision w

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

Former Judge's Sentence in 'Kids for Cash' Scandal Cut Short

Former judge Michael Conahan, who was involved in a scandal known as 'Kids for Cash, ' has had his sentence shortened by President Biden. Conahan and another judge, Mark Ciavarella, were accused of sending kids to private detention centers for money. This scandal affected over 2, 500 kids, including

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

President Biden Gives New Chance to Two Chicago Fraudsters

In a surprising move, President Biden has decided to commute the sentences of two well-known Chicago-area fraudsters. Rita Crundwell, who once worked as the comptroller for the small town of Dixon, stole a staggering $54 million to fund her extravagant lifestyle and horse breeding business. Sentence

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