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Alice Marie Johnson is Commuted

In our line of work, we don't get good news too often so we love to celebrate victories when they happen.

This one is special: President Trump pardoned Alice Marie Johnson, who served 21 years of a life sentence without parole for a single non-violent drug offense.

Catherine SevcenkoJune 7, 2018mandatory minimums, drug charges, kim kardashian, president trump, alice marie johnson, presidential pardons, law, injustice, CAN-DO Foundation, Amy Povah, conspiracy