Judge Block remarked that with time and experience, judges can gain insights into the justice system, evolving just as prisoners can transform during incarceration.
At 90, Judge Block emphasized that he had seen changes in sentencing standards and felt compelled to correct his past mistakes in imposing excessively harsh sentences.
Walter Johnson expressed gratitude, stating that his release was a 'gift' he never expected and highlighted the importance of second chances in the legal system.
Judge Block's recent decision showcases a shift in judicial philosophy that prioritizes rehabilitation and acknowledges the potential for personal growth after serving time.
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