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Bill introduced to prevent early release of inmates convicted of crimes related to terrorism
Fox10 ^ | 23 May 2019 | Tyler Fingert

Posted on 05/24/2019 1:12:03 AM PDT by blueplum

... two Washington lawmakers from Alabama are hoping to change the law, to prevent inmates like Lindh, who is convicted of crimes related to terrorism, from being released early for good behavior.

The ‘No Leniency for Terrorists Act’ was introduced this week. It is two pages and 23 lines long.

Congressman Bradley Byrne said the bill is necessary to keep terrorists "behind bars where they belong."...

...Also backing the bill in Alabama, Senator Richard Shelby...

(Excerpt) Read more at fox10tv.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Alabama
KEYWORDS: byrne; courts; nationalsecurity; shelby
thanks for taking the lead, Alabama - now get it out of committee :)
1 posted on 05/24/2019 1:12:03 AM PDT by blueplum
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Has everyone noticed how police in this country offer more protection to convicted fellows and terrorists than they do anyone else?

JoMa


2 posted on 05/24/2019 2:10:55 AM PDT by joma89
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They should get rid of that “good behavior” clause as well. You get convicted and sentenced - you should serve out your whole sentence.


3 posted on 05/24/2019 11:34:24 AM PDT by jackibutterfly (A vote for ANY Democrat, whether it be in a local, st or fed election, is a vote against America.)
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