President Joe Biden commutes sentences for two of Chicago area’s most notorious fraudsters

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/12/12/biden-commutes-sentences-crundwell/

Please, tell me again why we need the president to have the power to pardon as a check on our judicial system….

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catloaf@lemm.ee · 8 pts · 1y

Meh. They'd both already been released to transitional programs. I doubt either of them are going to reoffend.

Naich@lemmings.world · -1 pts · 1y

I'm most civilised countries it's the other way round.

oldbaldgrumpy@lemmy.world · -9 pts · 1y

Like his son.