For inmates sentenced to federal prison for meth crimes, clemency is often the only hope. The odds are often long but Presidents Trump ad Biden have done so.

President Biden's clemency grants far outnumbers the actions of other U.S. presidents during their first term in office, data show.

What it takes to get a Trump pardon: Loyalty, connections or the pardon czar President Donald Trump’s revamped clemency process has often disregarded the Justice Department’s guidelines.

A 54-year-old Everett man who was granted clemency by Governor Jay Inslee in 2019 is back behind bars.

The new administration has created a system for awarding clemency that underscores the president’s grievances about what he sees as the political weaponization of the justice system.

After 14 years on death row in Indonesia and being nearly executed by firing squad for drug trafficking, Mary Jane Veloso came home to the Philippines yesterday and was welcomed by the embrace of ...

ACLU, civil rights leaders call for clemency before first SC execution in 13 years by Perrin Moore Wed, September 11th 2024 at 5:30 PM Updated Wed, September 11th 2024 at 5:32 PM ...

Leonard Peltier was released after former President Joe Biden commuted his sentence for the murder of two FBI agents during a 1975 shootout.

President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes – marking a broad use of the ...

President Joe Biden is facing backlash over granting clemency to individuals convicted in major public corruption cases.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom has granted 19 pardons for executive clemency, according to a news release Wednesday. These pardons include current and former Californians who have been criminally convicted ...