Biden commutes sentences of 31 convicted of drug crimes

Roughly 600,000 U.S. residents leave prison each year, and another 9 million cycle in and out of jail.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes who were serving time in home confinement, the White House announced Friday.

Many would have gotten a lower sentence if they were charged today with the same offense 

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