Jonathan Pollard is serving his 27th year of imprisonment for conspiracy to commit espionage . As pro bono lawyers for Jonathan Pollard for 12 years , we continue to be amazed at how people opposed to executive clemency for our client invariably withhold , distort , and even fabricate facts to justify their position . Pollard 's attorneys say his sentence is unduly harsh , that he 's been guilty of distortions . Note : Pollard 's crime did not amount to treason . Henry Kissinger , David Shultz , Dan Quayle are among those supporting him , they say .
Jonathan Pollard is serving his 27th year of imprisonment for conspiracy to commit espionage . Pollard 's attorneys say his sentence is unduly harsh , that he 's been guilty of distortions . Note : Pollard 's crime did not amount to treason . Henry Kissinger , David Shultz , Dan Quayle are among those supporting him , they say .