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2021-12-09 01:55:54 UTC - HELPFUL
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Per the article, it's clear that the letter was about sentencing enhancements in general, and did not reference any particular killing. The stated reason for reducing enhancements is that there's little evidence that they reduce crime, and they have disparate racial impact. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/fairness-justice/la-district-attorney-george-gascon-fundraises-to-lower-sentence-of-jacqueline-avants-killer
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