Leonard Peltier Granted Home Confinement After Nearly Five Decades in Prison: Advocacy and Opposition
President Joe Biden has ordered that Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted for the 1975 murder of two FBI agents, serve the remainder of his term under home confinement. Peltier, 80, who has consistently asserted his innocence, has been imprisoned for nearly 50 years. This decision has generated mixed reactions, celebrating his release amid concerns about his trial's fairness, while victims' families express disapproval.
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