democrats and republicans can hardly agree on anything, but one thing they can and did agree on is criminal justice reform. one year ago president trump signed the first step act with bipartisan support. as a result more than 3,000 inmates were released from prison. critics were quick to point out that only addressed prison reform and not sentencing reform. six months later the justice department announced that the federal government would resume capital punishment after a nearly two decade lapse. a new movie called just mercy tells the true story of walter mcmillan, wrongly convicted of murder. he served six years on death row. he was exonerated with the help of a young lawyer. now this movie is distributed by warner brothers. it will be in theaters starting
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