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Leonard Peltier may finally get out of prison after more than 4 decades

Originally published: Leonard Peltier Matters on November 2021 by John Colson (more by Leonard Peltier Matters) (Posted Nov 25, 2021)

Peltier has served about four-and-a-half decades in prison for a crime–the killing of two FBI agents in a 1975 gun battle at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota–that even his erstwhile prosecutor now admits that Peltier did not commit.