Family of activist slain in 1975 surprised by clemency granted to Leonard Peltier
For the family of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, the news that President Biden had granted clemency to Native American activist ...
Jan. 6 pardons send a dangerous message about political violence
Readers discuss Jan. 6 pardons, past violence at the Capitol and other acts of clemency. Regarding the Jan. 21 front-page ...
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Celebration and criticism follow Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier’s prison sentence commutation
The 11th hour clemency of Leonard Peltier has touched off a wave of joy, but it also brings pain to those who believe he ...
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Federal Air Marshals Push to Split from TSA, Seek Broader Law Enforcement Role
They argue that their current placement within the TSA limits their ability to perform broader police work and stifles their potential, The Washington Post reports. “The air marshals feel like they ...