"This country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot, everyone does their fair share, and everyone plays by the same rules".
They were given a pardon.
As a candidate, Carter himself had said he advocated "pardon" -- a term he preferred over "amnesty." He said, "Amnesty means that what you did was right. Pardon means that
what you did, whether it's right or wrong, you are forgiven
for it. And I do advocate a pardon for draft evaders. ... Now is the time to heal our country after the Vietnam war. ... I hope to bring about an end to the divisiveness that has occurred in our country as a result of the Vietnam war."
On his second day in office, President Carter in fact did pardon draft dodgers. This applied only to civilians who evaded the draft. It did not apply to active duty military personnel who went absent without leave (AWOL) or deserted their units during the war.
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There are two types of protest, Non-violent and violent protesting. The main one and the one that I focused on was non-violent because it is used more and it is more effective. Recently we have seen celebrites protesting for the black lives matter and police brutality. In 2016 San Fransico quarterback Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem as a way to say he does not stand for the unfair and injustice ways black Americans are treated.
