In this episode of Redacted Tonight VIP, Attorney Cindy Dunne joins Lee Camp to discuss her client Leonard Peltier, an American Indian activist who, after 41 years in federal prison, has yet to be granted clemency from President Obama after being unjustly convicted in...
TRNN Executive Producer Eddie Conway examines the political motivations behind mass imprisonment in the US and why so many people incarcerated can be considered “political prisoners.” Highlighted speakers were panelists at December 10, 2016 conference on...
Martin Garbus on clemency for Leonard Peltier The Nation. 22 December 2016 (Podcast; Segment starts at 22:05 minutes) Source: https://www.thenation.com/article/robert-reich-why-republicans-are-wrong-about-taxes/
It seems to me, considering my own experience over many years of dealing with political offences, even those in which death has resulted, that the basic purpose of imprisonment still needs to be observed and applied, namely punishment, reformation, forgiveness and...