claim: Joni Mitchell released 17 prisoners from federal incarceration.
evidence: Beate Sirota Gordon -LRB- -LSB- beɪ ' ɑːteɪ -RSB- -RRB- October 25 , 1923 -- December 30 , 2012 -RRB- was an Austrian-born American performing arts presenter and women 's rights advocate .. American. United States. performing arts. performing arts. She was the former Performing Arts Director of the Japan Society and the Asia Society , and was one of the last surviving members of the team that worked under Douglas MacArthur to write the Constitution of Japan after World War II .. Japan Society. Japan Society ( New York ). Asia Society. Asia Society. Douglas MacArthur. Douglas MacArthur. Constitution of Japan. Constitution of Japan. World War II. World War II