The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his ...
Before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier. He was convicted in the 1975 ...
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents and is serving life in prison.
Leonard Peltier has his life sentence commuted by President Biden during one of his last acts in the White House.
The Native American activist says he did not receive a fair trial in the slayings of FBI agents Ronald Williams and Jack Coler at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Leonard Peltier, a member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa tribe, spent five years at the Wahpeton Indian School in North Dakota. You can read his telling of these years (1952-1955) at the Native ...
TWO FBI AGENTS AND ONE ACTIVIST WERE KILLED. LEONARD PELTIER WAS CONVICTED FOR THE AGENT’S DEATH AND SENTENCED FOR TWO LIFE TERMS FOR MURDER. LATER, THE CONVICTIONS WERE REDUCED TO AIDING AND ...
Meanwhile, ailing 80-year-old Native American activist Leonard Peltier remains detained in a federal prison, his residence for nearly a half-century. He’s ripe for clemency. Peltier is serving ...
and Sheila Peltier attend speak at a rally in front of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Fargo on June 20 for the release of incarcerated American Indian Activist Leonard Peltier. Peltier is ...
Leonard Peltier, an American Indian Movement activist, and elder of Lakota and Dakota descent, has endured nearly five decades of unjust imprisonment for a crime he has always maintained he did ...