密西西比州州长Tate Reeves赦免了Maurice Taylor, 在对其兄弟Marcus采取类似行动之后, 在非法判处20年徒刑之后释放了他。 Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves granted clemency to Maurice Taylor, releasing him after an illegal 20-year sentence, following a similar move for his brother Marcus.

密西西比州州长Tate Reeves赦免了莫里斯·泰勒,他因共谋出售附表三所列物质而被判处20年徒刑,超过其兄弟Marcus Taylor被判15年非法徒刑后五年法定最长期限的三倍以上。 Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves granted clemency to Maurice Taylor, who was serving a 20-year sentence for conspiracy to sell a Schedule III substance—more than three times the five-year legal maximum—weeks after doing the same for his brother Marcus Taylor, who received a 15-year illegal sentence. 两人都根据认罪求情协议于2015年认罪。 Both men pleaded guilty in 2015 under plea bargains. 密西西比上诉法院最初裁定Marcus的判刑是非法的,但因错过了最后期限而没有下令释放他;经过重审后,法院推翻了原判,下令释放他。 A Mississippi Court of Appeals initially ruled Marcus’s sentence illegal but did not order his release due to a missed deadline; after a rehearing, it reversed course and ordered his freedom. 在莫里斯的定罪后律师提交了新的法律文件之后,Reeves采取了行动,他列举了长期非法监禁的不公正现象。 Reeves acted after Maurice’s post-conviction counsel submitted new legal documentation, citing the injustice of prolonged illegal incarceration. 州长指出,剥夺一个人的正义会破坏对所有人的正义。 The governor stated that justice denied to one undermines justice for all. Maurice必须在五天内被释放 Maurice must be released within five days. 兄弟们是唯一从Reeves那里得到宽待的人。 The brothers are the only individuals to receive clemency from Reeves.