Beautiful article about my dad: "The person who more than anyone is responsible for helping me – and literally hundreds of other young people – become productive and contributing members of society is still in prison today. David Gilbert, 75 years old"https://buffalonews.com/opinion/another-voice-david-gilbert-other-elder-inmates-deserve-clemency/article_9d000500-0a66-11eb-9fbb-0bce3719ebc5.html …
It may be unpopular but we need to start considering why we lock up people for so long even for violent crimes. At a certain point it becomes all about being retributive and vengeful. I hope your father gets compassionate release.