Fri, December 27, 2024
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: nysfocus
New York's Climate Law, Traffic Congestion, and a Second Trump Term: 2024 in Review
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Top 10 stories that shaped Georgia politics and policy in 2024, a swing state year for the ages
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Assam: Villagers forced to use pond and stream water as Jal Jeevan Mission fails in Bokakhat
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: NewsX
BPR 2024: Narendra Modi Secures Historic Third Term: Challenges And Achievements in Focus
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
South Korea: Acting president's impeachment extends upheaval
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Vladimir Putin: Russia is 'striving' to end the conflict in Ukraine
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Why my organization just launched an inquiry into Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: Yahoo
Dear Democrats: I survived the Biden administration. You'll survive Trump. | Opinion
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: Firstpost
Why Manmohan Singh was always spotted wearing a blue turban
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Anger and frustration over new National Park
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: CounterPunch
Deception and Politics From Washington to Tel Aviv
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Starmer smothering Britain in red tape as Labour .. ablished new quango every week since election win
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: Mediaite
Elon Musk Endorses Post Suggesting Americans Are Too 'Retarded' To Do Skilled Jobs
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Councils can't make halal certification a 'must' for licence renewal, says Nga
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
How Manmohan Singh revitalised India's economy and global standing
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Manmohan Singh, Indian ex-PM and architect of economic reform, dies at 92
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Government 'committed' to banning trail hunting
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: Forbes
How Long Will US Energy Sector, And Government, Survive A High Dollar
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Why MAGA turning against their own? Nikki Haley a .. er slam Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy on immigration
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
I have represented Glasgow at the city chambers, Holyrood and now Westminister
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
The taxpayers who fought Solihull Council and won in 2024
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Why Musk and Vance's efforts to normalize this extreme-right party in Germany is so alarming
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: MSN
Sara Netanyahu suspected of political harassment, Israel's AG orders probe
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: BBC
What to watch out for in Welsh politics in 2025
[ Fri, Dec 27th 2024 ]: Reuters
Canada ministers to meet Trump aides in Florida over tariff risks
Thu, December 26, 2024
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: Sky
Reform UK overtakes Conservative membership - Nig .. 'historic', Kemi Badenoch says numbers are 'fake'
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: cnbctv18
Dr. Manmohan Singh Live Updates: State mourning i .. an 1; Last rites to be held on Saturday: Congress
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: cnbctv18
LIVE BLOG: Last rites of Dr Manmohan Singh's to b .. ted with full state honour, 7 day mourning likely
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: Reuters
Manmohan Singh, India's reluctant prime minister, dies aged 92
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: Oneindia
Manmohan Singh: The Scholar Who Transformed India's Economy and Politics
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: NDTV
Manmohan Singh: India's 'Reforms' Man And Politician With A Difference
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Putin says Slovakia and Fico willing to broker Ukraine talks
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Trudeau appears to break silence on Trump ribbing
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
'Exhausted' Americans are tuning out politics, according to cable news ratings and recent poll
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Ambush in Tartus: 14 officers killed amid Syrian unrest
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Trump Is First 'Republican President' With A Pathway To Cannabis Reform, Says Former Adviser
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
"Please take care of us": Low-income Trump voters worry he'll cut benefits they rely on
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
'Please take care of us': Pennsylvania Trump voter begs GOP not to cut Social Security
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Russian attempts to establish foothold in Kherson .. blast remain unsuccessful, says regional governor
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
'Was offered CM post, they came...': Sonu Sood ma .. OCKING claim, reveals why he didn't join politics
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
School vouchers remain a GOP priority even as voters reject them
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Reviving family detention centers is part of Trump deportation push: Report
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
'Just for me': Providence mayor explains why he converted to Judaism
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: NDTV
"Immense Loss For The Nation": India Mourns Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Morocco dismisses allegations of destabilizing Egypt as forged Algerian propaganda
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Former Border Patrol chief slams Newsom blocking deportations and 'rule of law'
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Trump names Panama ambassador amid threats to take back canal
[ Thu, Dec 26th 2024 ]: MSN
Mary Murphy, longest-serving woman in Minnesota House, dies at 85

Relief, defiance, anger: Families and advocates react to Biden's death row commutations

  Copy link into your clipboard //politics-government.news-articles.net/content/ .. tes-react-to-biden-s-death-row-commutations.html
  Print publication without navigation Published in Politics and Government on by MSN
          🞛 This publication is a summary or evaluation of another publication 🞛 This publication contains editorial commentary or bias from the source
Victims' families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions shared a range of emotions on Monday, from relief to anger, after
The article discusses the varied reactions to President Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 31 individuals on federal death row to life imprisonment without parole. The reactions range from relief and gratitude among the families of the condemned, who see this as a second chance for their loved ones, to defiance and anger from victims' families and some advocates who feel that justice has been undermined. For instance, a family member of a victim expressed frustration, believing that the commutation dishonors the memory of their loved one. Conversely, advocates for criminal justice reform and some of the affected inmates' families view the move as a step towards rectifying systemic issues within the justice system, particularly concerning racial disparities and the ethics of capital punishment. The decision has reignited debates about the death penalty, with critics arguing it does not serve as a deterrent and is applied unevenly, while supporters of the death penalty feel that the commutation undermines the legal process and the finality of judicial decisions.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/relief-defiance-anger-families-and-advocates-react-to-biden-s-death-row-commutations/ar-AA1wxvdF ]