Biden has also given remission and pardon to prisoners. Biden has created a record by granting such pardons and reducing sentence periods on a large scale.
American President Joe. Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug crimes.
There will be a change of power in America on January 20 and Biden has also used the last days of his tenure to grant remission and pardon to prisoners. Biden has created a record by granting such pardons and reducing sentence periods on a large scale.
“This action is an important step toward righting historic wrongs, correcting sentencing disparities, and providing eligible individuals the opportunity to return to their families and communities after spending too much time behind bars,” Biden said in a statement. The White House did not immediately release the names of those granted immunity.
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