President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is commuting the death sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row. Dylann Roof, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Robert Bowers will be the three left on the federal execution list when President-elect Donald Trump,
The sentences of 37 of the 40 federal inmates on death row will be reclassified to life without the possibility of parole, the White House said.
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Robert Bowers, who killed 11 congregants at Pittsburgh’s Tree of life Synagogue, were among those whose death penalties were not commuted.
President Joe Biden has commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates, sparking strong reactions from various groups.
President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row, stating he wanted to ensure a fair and effective justice system.
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Biden — who is in the final days of his tenure — said the extra day off would be given to all federal employees, except for some involved in “national security, defense, or other public need.”
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two men convicted of murder in Georgia were among the 37 prisoners whose federal death sentences were commuted Monday morning by President Joe Biden.
The president has commuted the sentences of 37 men on federal death row to life without parole, a historic move.
Victims’ families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions are sharing a range of emotions, from relief to anger, after President Joe Biden commuted dozens of the sentences.