Commuter Joe Strikes Again

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : "But guided by my conscience and my experience as a public defender, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Vice President, and now President, I am more convinced than ever that we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level.
44% : In fact, a White House fact sheet boasts, "This historic clemency action builds on the President's record of criminal justice reform.
39% : Capital punishment is the justice some criminals and their victims deserve.
36% : Capital punishment exists for two reasons.
19% : Just before Christmas, Joe Biden commuted death sentences for 37 of the most evil people among us.
18% : The Wall Street Journal reports, "Biden left death sentences in place for three inmates found guilty of terrorism or hate-motivated mass killings: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who with his now-dead brother bombed the 2013 Boston Marathon, killing three and wounding more than 250 others; Robert Bowers, who killed 11 people in the 2018 attack on the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh; and Dylann Roof, who in 2015 killed nine at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C."Additionally, the military's death row consists of four inmates at Fort Leavenworth, and then there are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other 9/11 conspirators, whose punishment may (and should) include the death penalty.
17% : Now, he has prevented Donald Trump from resuming them -- at least for these 37 individuals, who will spend life in prison without parole.

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