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Joe Biden commutes sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates
(www.theguardian.com)
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He chose to exclude the three mentioned though. So clearly he's compromising for crimes he or his base see as unforgivably evil.
Have you considered that the 3 he didn't commute were chosen not because they deserve death, but are too dangerous to be set free?
The Boston Marathon bomber and 2 people who attacked religious ceremonies. These are people who are more likely to go on and try again. And each of their crimes resulted in multiple deaths the first time.