In the court of public opinion — like the Supreme Court nomination hearings coming this week — politicians ask questions of witnesses to score points for their side. In the court of law…
In 2020, in denying compassionate release on medical grounds to a convicted sex offender serving almost six years in prison, Judge Jackson asserted: “The possession and distribution of child pornography is an extremely serious crime because it involves trading depictions of the actual sexual assault of children, and the abuse that these child victims endure will remain available on the internet forever.
Even those who were charged had those charges dropped, and all were eventually released. None was convicted by the military commissions created to try detainees. So it is not correct to assert that all but two sentences she handed down in such cases, when she served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2013 until this year, were “below what the government requested.”
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