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2024-12-23 18:07:11 UTC - HELPFUL
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Six of the names on this post’s list are of killers who are already dead. Therefore their sentences cannot be commuted. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lezmond_Mitchell https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Ira_Purkey https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Iowa_murders https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Lewis_Lee https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Bourgeois https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Silverstein Additionally, Richard Mathew Allen’s sentence was not commuted. Here is the actual list of the 37 death row inmates President Biden commuted: https://www.newsweek.com/joe-biden-commutes-death-row-sentences-37-inmates-full-list-revealed-life-prison-no-parole-2005010
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