"@benwizner, Snowden’s attorney, says if he came back to the US “he would be reporting for sentencing not for trial"
B/c Espionage Act has no juried trial (more) and it's unacceptable... Demanding pardon (Still sticking to my 'dead in a ditch a few years later' theory) Video @CNN tweet: https://twitter.com/CarolCNN/status/776438965310070784 Rr On 09/12/2016 09:13 PM, grarpamp wrote: > https://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/09/12/2150235/aclu-is-launching-a-campaign-to-convince-president-obama-to-pardon-edward-snowden > https://pardonsnowden.org/ > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlSAiI3xMh4 > https://www.amnesty.org/ > https://www.hrw.org/ > https://www.aclu.org/ > > The effort, which is organized by the ACLU, Amnesty International, and > Human Rights Watch, will gather signatures from regular people and > endorsements from celebrities. Snowden will speak by video link from > Moscow at a press conference on Wednesday morning in New York, and an > initial list of "prominent legal scholars, policy experts, human > rights leaders, technologists and former government officials" in > support of the cause will be released, according to a statement from > the campaign. A presidential pardon would mean that Snowden could come > home from Moscow, where he's lived for the past three years, without > the fear of being prosecuted. He currently faces federal charges of > violating the Espionage Act and stealing government property > > Older > https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/pardon-edward-snowden >