Former U.S. Attorney James Reynolds, whose office handled the prosecution of Mr. Peltier’s case recently wrote a letter further highlighting the injustice of Mr. Peltier’s continued incarceration, noting the prosecutorial misconduct and constitutional violations committed by his office at the time and one juror’s early trial admission of racism against Native Americans.
James Reynolds Clemency Request for Leonard Peltier
Former U.S. Attorney James Reynolds, whose office handled the prosecution of Mr. Peltier’s case recently wrote a letter further highlighting the injustice of Mr. Peltier’s continued incarceration, noting the prosecutorial misconduct and constitutional violations committed by his office at the time and one juror’s early trial admission of racism against Native Americans.