A coalition of congressional lawmakers on Friday introduced a bill aimed at streamlining the presidential clemency process, with supporters arguing that it could help address mass incarceration that’s been driven by punitive policies like the war on drugs. Reps. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Cori Bush (D-MO) and Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) are leading the the Fair and … Continue reading Congressional Lawmakers File Bill To Streamline Presidential Clemency As Drug War Drives Mass Incarceration