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There he will be allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest after President Joseph R. Biden Jr. issued a clemency order in one of his final acts before leaving office.
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Tailyr Irvine, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
The 80-year-old, who suffers from diabetes, hypertension and complications from multiple bouts of COVID-19, will be allowed to live under house arrest.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
In response, the U.K. government last year launched a major review over its sentencing laws and allowed judges to sentence offenders to house arrest.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 18 Feb. 2025
Some of the biggest names in Israeli literature, in addition to an array of American Jewish leaders, are speaking out in support of two Palestinian booksellers from east Jerusalem who were placed on house arrest after a police raid.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
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Tailyr Irvine, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
The 80-year-old, who suffers from diabetes, hypertension and complications from multiple bouts of COVID-19, will be allowed to live under house arrest.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
In response, the U.K. government last year launched a major review over its sentencing laws and allowed judges to sentence offenders to house arrest.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 18 Feb. 2025
Some of the biggest names in Israeli literature, in addition to an array of American Jewish leaders, are speaking out in support of two Palestinian booksellers from east Jerusalem who were placed on house arrest after a police raid.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20arrest. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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