Criminal Justice Reform Has Failed Again as Gang Member, Joey Crack, Who Was Freed from Prison Under the ‘First Step Act’, Allegedly Stabbed a Man to Death

Illinois: The leader of the “Almighty Latin Kings” street gang, 41-year-old Joel “Joey Crack” Francisco, was freed from a life sentence for a drug conviction under the Kushner-Koch “First Step Act” federal drug-sentencing reform only to go on to allegedly brutally stab a man to death in Rhode Island. [The ‘First Step Act’ was promoted by Jared Kushner to the President.] -GEG

Tucker Carlson reported Wednesday night on how the leader of the “Almighty Latin Kings” street gang, 41-year-old Joel “Joey Crack” Francisco, was freed under the Kushner-Koch “First Step Act” only to go on to allegedly brutally stab a man to death in Rhode Island.

“Jared Kushner was the one that masterminded and pushed this legislation through,” Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, who vehemently opposed the bill from the start, told Carlson. “I think that the president was misled,” Judd said, “I don’t believe that the president believed or knew that violent criminals were going to be turned back onto society or he wouldn’t have signed that bill.”

From the Providence Journal, “He was released early from prison in February. Now he’s wanted for a murder on Federal Hill.”:

Providence’s deputy police chief warned about Joel Francisco’s ‘propensity for violence,’ but under the Fair Sentencing Act — an attempt to reconcile the gap between sentences for cocaine and crack — Francisco, regarded as crown prince of the Almighty Latin Kings in 2005, shed his life sentence and walked free. Now he’s on the run.

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