{"id":9778,"date":"2024-12-14T09:27:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T16:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/?p=9778"},"modified":"2024-12-14T09:27:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T16:27:50","slug":"kids-for-cash-judges-sentence-commuted-by-traitor-joe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2024\/12\/14\/kids-for-cash-judges-sentence-commuted-by-traitor-joe\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids-for-Cash Judge&#8217;s Sentence Commuted by Traitor Joe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The judge who received kickbacks from private for profit prisons for sending kids had his sentence commuted by Biden (what else was he involved in?). The highlighted corruption cases below certainly point to people that were useful to someone or know something, and worthy of this expense of political influence. But why the 1500 number which is incredibly odd, unless it was simply to hide some more egregious cases. Consequently, the ones presented certainly have no compelling reason for commutation or pardon. The Biden era is an incredible black eye for the country, and the OCGFC rubbing it in our faces that they control everything. Citizens are all jacked up thinking they got a win and we&#8217;re going to have change, but it&#8217;s theater and Trump is himself a member of the OCGFC, Owners and Controllers of Global Financialized Capital. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/u4\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script>\n\n<div id=\"rumble_v5wkg52\"><\/div>\n<script>\nRumble(\"play\", {\"video\":\"v5wkg52\",\"div\":\"rumble_v5wkg52\"});<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legalinsurrection.com\/2024\/12\/victims-of-crimes-of-those-granted-clemency-furious-with-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/legalinsurrection.com\/2024\/12\/victims-of-crimes-of-those-granted-clemency-furious-with-biden<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_f2577468-653a-42a7-9c36-fa485f2e2650\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Victims of Crimes of Those Granted Clemency Furious With Biden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By Mary Chastain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c4.legalinsurrection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Joe-Biden-Lies.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:342px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Joe Biden made history on Thursday with the largest act of clemency by granting it to almost 1,500 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cToday, President Biden announced that he is granting clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans \u2013 the most ever in a single day \u2013 who have shown successful rehabilitation and a strong commitment to making their communities safer,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2024\/12\/12\/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-clemency-for-nearly-1500-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced the White House<\/a>. \u201cThe President is commuting the sentences of close to 1,500 individuals who were placed on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and who have successfully reintegrated into their families and communities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biden also pardoned 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe is also the first President ever to issue categorical pardons to individuals convicted of simple use and possession of marijuana, and to former LGBTQI+ service members convicted of private conduct because of their sexual orientation,\u201d the White House continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, clemency is a broad legal term. It includes \u201cpardons, commutation of sentence, reprieve, or remission of fines and forfeitures.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, Biden\u2019s clemency for these people has infuriated the victims. These aren\u2019t victimless crimes. These people ruined so many lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Former Luzerne County Judge Michael T. Conahan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Conahan is one of many judges brought to justice in the Kids-for-Cash scandal in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They received $2.1 million in kickbacks for sending juveniles to two private, for-profit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizensvoice.com\/2024\/12\/12\/biden-commutes-sentence-for-kids-for-cash-judge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">detention centers<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Conahan pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy charges and was sentenced in 2011 to 17\u00bd years in prison. However, he petitioned the courts for a \u201ccompassionate release\u201d during the COVID-19 pandemic, writing that he was \u201cin grave danger of not only contracting the virus, but of dying from the virus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was released to home confinement in Florida under federal supervision in June 2020.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandy Fonzo\u2019s son is one of the victims of the crime. She\u2019s mad:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cI am shocked and I am hurt,\u201d Fonzo said in a statement. \u201cConahan\u2018s actions destroyed families, including mine, and my son\u2018s death is a tragic reminder of the consequences of his abuse of power. This pardon feels like an injustice for all of us who still suffer. Right now I am processing and doing the best I can to cope with the pain that this has brought back.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#039;Kids for Cash&#039; Judge has sentence commuted by President Biden\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q2uOzSonikQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IL Comptroller Rita Crundwell<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dixon, IL, comptroller Rita Crundwell pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/news\/crundwell-admits-embezzling-53m-from-dixon-since-1990\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stole $53 million<\/a> from the small town since 1990 \u201cto fund a lavish lifestyle, including a world champion horse breeding business.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/news\/president-biden-commutes-sentence-dixon-comptroller-rita-crundwell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sentenced<\/a> her to 19 years. Crundwell had to serve 85% of her sentence, which would have been October 20, 2029.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, she left jail on August 4, 2021, and placed on home confinement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/news\/president-biden-commutes-sentence-dixon-comptroller-rita-crundwell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">People are ticked<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cNow, today I anticipate she\u2019s dancing in the streets of Dixon with her commutation, because she just also conned the President of the United States,\u201d said former U.S. Marshal Jason Wojdylo. \u201cThis official act undid decades of work.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wojdylo spent four years tracking down Crundwell\u2019s assets, and took CBS News Chicago on a tour of her Florida vacation home before her items\u2014including the custom-made furniture at the Florida property and Crundwell\u2019s 405 horses\u2014were sold at auction, bringing in $10.5 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cJust the overwhelming nature of her crime made it near impossible for her to account for everything that she had had bought with the stolen funds,\u201d Wojdylo said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>From Dixon City Manager Danny Langlossa:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe City of Dixon is shocked and outraged with the announcement that President Biden has given Rita Crundwell clemency for the largest municipal embezzlement in the history of our country. This is a complete travesty of justice and a slap in the face for our entire community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile today\u2019s news in unimaginable, the City of Dixon is in an incredible place today. We will continue to focus on the future and work to capitalize on the momentum we have created.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Former Dixon comptroller \u2013 who stole $54M \u2013 on Biden\u2019s clemency list\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bleboaQ1PzM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora landed in prison due to his involvement \u201cin a massive pay-to-play scheme\u201d in Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FBI and IRS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/court-justice\/2024\/12\/jimmy-dimoras-sentence-commuted-by-president-joe-biden.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">investigated<\/a> and almost \u201c60 politicians, government officials and contractors\u201d were convicted of granting contracts \u201cin exchange for money, trips, gifts and favors.\u201d Wow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Prosecutors said Dimora made about $450,000 off bribes, including trips to Las Vegas, prostitutes and an infamous outdoor stone-fired pizza oven installed in the backyard of his Independence home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/countyincrisis\/2012\/03\/jimmy_dimora_convicted_of_rack.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dimora<\/a> was initially sentenced in 2012 to 28 years in what was, at the time, one of the Ohio\u2019s most expansive corruption cases in history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That sentence in 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/metro\/2022\/06\/judge-shaves-5-years-off-disgraced-former-commissioner-jimmy-dimoras-corruption-sentence.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">was cut to 25 years<\/a> in prison after a U.S. Supreme Court decision in a different case that clarified the definition of what constitutes a bribe under federal law.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Dimora has been on home confinement since 2023. It should have ended in 2030.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Biden commutes sentence of former Cuyahoga County commissioner Jimmy Dimora\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qKVjlH0ozBg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Former CEO of Sentinel Management Group Eric Bloom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2014, a court convicted Former CEO of Sentinel Management Group Eric Bloom, a company based in Northbrook, IL, of wire fraud and one count of investment adviser fraud for defrauding \u201chundreds of customers of more than $665 million.\u201d Awful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Prosecutors alleged that as head of Sentinel, Bloom secretly began exposing his well-heeled customers to an increasingly risky mix of leveraged deals in 2003, leading to the company\u2019s collapse four years later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the charges, Bloom and Charles Mosley, Sentinel\u2019s head trader, pledged hundreds of millions of dollars worth of client funds as collateral for a multimillion-dollar bank loan. The money from the loan was then used to buy high-risk securities for a \u201chouse\u201d trading portfolio that benefited Sentinel\u2019s officers, including Mosley, Bloom and Bloom\u2019s father, Philip, who founded the company in the 1970s but was not charged with wrongdoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prosecutors said the younger Bloom and Mosley never told clients how much risk they were being exposed to and used false account statements to lull them into pouring more money into Sentinel. As the heavily leveraged trading strategy went awry amid the global mortgage crisis, emails and phone calls showed a jittery Bloom growing increasingly desperate, they said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Bloom received a 14-year prison sentence. The Chicago Tribune reported that Bloom \u201chas been serving out his sentence at a residential reentry facility in Florida.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His sentence should have ended in May 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The judge who received kickbacks from private for profit prisons for sending kids had his sentence commuted by Biden (what else was he involved in?). The highlighted corruption cases below certainly point to people that were useful to someone or know something, and worthy of this expense of political influence. But why the 1500 number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Jason","author_link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/author\/jturning\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9782,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778\/revisions\/9782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}