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jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com - 1/19/2009
Bush Commutes Sentences for Border Guards
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A little late in the process and there should have been a full pardon, but I guess there's some small measure of justice here. The rockheads from AP say it's a pardon in the headline, but I guess expecting accuracy from them is a bit too much to ask.President George W. Bush has commuted the ...
breitbart.com - 1/19/2009
Bush commutes sentences of former US border agents
— breitbart.com — WASHINGTON (AP) - In his final acts of clemency, President George W. Bush on Monday commuted the... prison sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol agents whose convictions for shooting a Mexican drug dealer ignited fierce debate about illegal ... (more) Bush commutes sentences of former US border agents

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nytimes.com - 1/19/2009
Bush Commutes 2 Border Agents’ Sentences
— nytimes.com — President Bush commuted the sentences of two former border patrol agents who had been sentenced to more... than a decade in prison for shooting a suspected Mexican drug dealer in Texas in 2005. > (more) Bush Commutes 2 Border Agents’ Sentences

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foxnews.com - 1/19/2009
Bush Commutes Sentences for Two Former Border Patrol Agents | Political News
— foxnews.com — On his last full day in office, President Bush commuted the controversial sentences of two former Border... Patrol agents convicted of shooting a Mexican drug runner in 2005. The imprisonment of Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean had sparked outcry ... (more) Bush Commutes Sentences for Two Former Border Patrol ...
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Blue Star Chronicles — ... I DO hate to second guess juries, but it really appears to be a gross miscarriage of justice. Men who should be hailed as heroes are instead serving time for injuring a drug dealer who has illegally crossed the border numerous times, committed numerous crimes in both the United States and Mexico and fled from the agents when he was ...

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