President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of non-violent crimes. It’s the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.

U.S. President Joe Biden granted clemency to 1,500 'non-violent' offenders and parole to 39 more, the most in a single day by a president.{ai:summary}<p>President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of about 1,500 individuals who were released to home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and pardoning 39 people convicted of non-violent offenses. This marks the largest single-day clemency action in modern history. #society</p>

Biden commuting 1,500 sentences for 'non-violent' offenders, pardoning another 39

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