givesomefucks@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoPresident Biden commutes sentence for former Dixon, Ill. Comptroller Rita Crundwell, who embezzled over $53Mwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down19cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1174arrow-down1external-linkPresident Biden commutes sentence for former Dixon, Ill. Comptroller Rita Crundwell, who embezzled over $53Mwww.cbsnews.comgivesomefucks@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square49linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·9 months 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-down1·9 months 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