This Man Would Have Spent 3.5 Extra Years In Prison For A Typo, If Not For Obama's Clemency

From ThinkProgress Wed Apr 16 2014, 16:14:30

Years after his sentencing, Ceasar Huerta Cantu discovered "on a lark" that he had been over-sentenced because of a clerical error. But a judge ruled that a statute of limitations meant he had to stay in prison.

The post This Man Would Have Spent 3.5 Extra Years In Prison For A Typo, If Not For Obama's Clemency appeared first on ThinkProgress.

[view whole blog post ]
 See More    |     Report Abuse



blogAfrica is allAfrica.com's platform to help you keep an ear on the African blogosphere. We draw diverse voices from around the world who post regularly and insightfully about African issues. Bloggers, submit your blog's rss-feed!