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Weekend Law: Mangione Charges, TikTok Ban & Clemency

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Clemency Controversies and Political Implications

This chapter explores the contentious issue of clemency, comparing nonviolent offenders' clemency with controversial cases like those of Judge Michael Conahan and Rita Cronwell. It details President Biden's clemency decisions during the COVID period and examines the moral and legal ramifications associated with these choices. Additionally, the chapter highlights the complexities surrounding pardons amid political dynamics, including discussions on Hunter Biden and former President Trump's potential actions.

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