Activists Call on Biden to Clear Death Row Before Trump Takes Office
Biden is urged to commute federal death row sentences before handing office to Trump, aligning with his campaign promise against capital punishment.
Broad Pardon for Hunter Biden Troubles Experts
Biden's pardon shields his son from legal consequences, raising questions about presidential clemency and the implications for the rule of law.
Biden commutes the sentences for 1,500 people, the largest act of clemency in a day
Biden's clemency announcements signify a significant shift towards rehabilitation and addressing sentencing disparities in the U.S. criminal justice system.
Biden commutes sentences of 37 federal death row prisoners
Biden commuting 37 federal death row sentences to life without parole represents a major shift against capital punishment.
JUST IN: Biden Commutes Sentences Of All Federal Death Row Inmates Except These Three
President Biden has commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates, emphasizing his stance against the death penalty.
Biden commutes nearly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39 people
Biden commuted nearly 1,500 sentences and pardoned 39 individuals, marking a significant act of clemency in US history.
Activists Call on Biden to Clear Death Row Before Trump Takes Office
Biden is urged to commute federal death row sentences before handing office to Trump, aligning with his campaign promise against capital punishment.
Broad Pardon for Hunter Biden Troubles Experts
Biden's pardon shields his son from legal consequences, raising questions about presidential clemency and the implications for the rule of law.
Biden commutes the sentences for 1,500 people, the largest act of clemency in a day
Biden's clemency announcements signify a significant shift towards rehabilitation and addressing sentencing disparities in the U.S. criminal justice system.
Biden commutes sentences of 37 federal death row prisoners
Biden commuting 37 federal death row sentences to life without parole represents a major shift against capital punishment.
JUST IN: Biden Commutes Sentences Of All Federal Death Row Inmates Except These Three
President Biden has commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates, emphasizing his stance against the death penalty.
Biden commutes nearly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39 people
Biden commuted nearly 1,500 sentences and pardoned 39 individuals, marking a significant act of clemency in US history.
Biden Faces Last-Minute Push to Clear Death Row Before Trump Restarts Executions
Biden faces pressure to commute death sentences for 40 federal inmates in response to Trump's previous executions and growing opposition to capital punishment.
After Biden pardoned his son, advocates call on him to grant clemency for others
Over 130 organizations urge Biden to commute federal death row sentences amid concerns of Trump’s return to capital punishment.
Outgoing North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentences
Gov. Roy Cooper commuted death sentences for 15 individuals to life without parole, reducing NC's death row population significantly.
Pressley praises Biden for saving death row inmates
Rep. Ayanna Pressley praised President Biden for commuting death sentences, viewing it as a significant step toward abolishing the federal death penalty.
Outgoing North Carolina governor follows in Biden's footsteps with last-minute death sentence commutations
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper commuted death sentences for 15 men, reflecting a major shift away from capital punishment in the state.
Defense Lawyers in Missouri Scrambling to Halt Death Sentence
Marcellus Williams's case exemplifies legal complexities in death penalty appeals, spotlighting wrongful convictions and calls for clemency amid new court hearings.
Biden Faces Last-Minute Push to Clear Death Row Before Trump Restarts Executions
Biden faces pressure to commute death sentences for 40 federal inmates in response to Trump's previous executions and growing opposition to capital punishment.
After Biden pardoned his son, advocates call on him to grant clemency for others
Over 130 organizations urge Biden to commute federal death row sentences amid concerns of Trump’s return to capital punishment.
Outgoing North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentences
Gov. Roy Cooper commuted death sentences for 15 individuals to life without parole, reducing NC's death row population significantly.
Pressley praises Biden for saving death row inmates
Rep. Ayanna Pressley praised President Biden for commuting death sentences, viewing it as a significant step toward abolishing the federal death penalty.
Outgoing North Carolina governor follows in Biden's footsteps with last-minute death sentence commutations
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper commuted death sentences for 15 men, reflecting a major shift away from capital punishment in the state.
Defense Lawyers in Missouri Scrambling to Halt Death Sentence
Marcellus Williams's case exemplifies legal complexities in death penalty appeals, spotlighting wrongful convictions and calls for clemency amid new court hearings.
Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 1,500 people in the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history
Biden commuted sentences for 1,500 inmates and pardoned 39 nonviolent criminals, marking a historic clemency action.
US: Biden announces clemency for 1,500 people DW 12/12/2024
Biden's clemency action marks the largest single-day clemency in US history, reflecting a commitment to second chances for non-violent offenders.
Biden grants largest single-day clemency in US history, with 1,500 sentences commuted
Biden's clemency act aims to provide second chances for individuals convicted of nonviolent crimes, reflecting a commitment to criminal justice reform.
Biden Commuted the Sentences of 1,500 Americans, a One-Day Record
Biden granted pardons and commutations to 1,538 individuals, emphasizing second chances and the impacts of outdated legal standards.
Everyone Biden Has Granted Presidential Pardons and Commutations
Biden's clemency efforts focus on nonviolent offenders, highlighting rehabilitation and second chances before his term ends.
VIDEO: Amy Klobuchar Rips Joe Biden for Hunter Biden Pardon
Sen. Amy Klobuchar criticizes President Biden's pardons, especially for Hunter Biden, advocating for a structured clemency process with external oversight.
Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 1,500 people in the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history
Biden commuted sentences for 1,500 inmates and pardoned 39 nonviolent criminals, marking a historic clemency action.
US: Biden announces clemency for 1,500 people DW 12/12/2024
Biden's clemency action marks the largest single-day clemency in US history, reflecting a commitment to second chances for non-violent offenders.
Biden grants largest single-day clemency in US history, with 1,500 sentences commuted
Biden's clemency act aims to provide second chances for individuals convicted of nonviolent crimes, reflecting a commitment to criminal justice reform.
Biden Commuted the Sentences of 1,500 Americans, a One-Day Record
Biden granted pardons and commutations to 1,538 individuals, emphasizing second chances and the impacts of outdated legal standards.
Everyone Biden Has Granted Presidential Pardons and Commutations
Biden's clemency efforts focus on nonviolent offenders, highlighting rehabilitation and second chances before his term ends.
VIDEO: Amy Klobuchar Rips Joe Biden for Hunter Biden Pardon
Sen. Amy Klobuchar criticizes President Biden's pardons, especially for Hunter Biden, advocating for a structured clemency process with external oversight.
Menendez Brothers Clemency Decision Is on Hold, Newsom Says
Governor Newsom defers clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA completes case review. Incoming DA's stance may influence resentencing efforts.
Another Trump Clemency Recipient Is Accused of Domestic Violence
Trump's clemency decisions face scrutiny as Jaime Davidson, a beneficiary, is convicted of domestic violence after being freed from a life sentence.
Republican Governor Commutes Sentence of Ex-Cop Imprisoned for Killing Black Man
Governor Mike Parson granted clemency to a former detective convicted of manslaughter in a controversial shooting, raising significant public and political concerns.
Jacob Sullum: Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 Capitol rioters will reverse genuine judicial abuses
Trump plans to pardon some charged in the Capitol riot, arguing many were not violent and faced undue pressure to plead guilty.
Gavin Newsom delays clemency decision for Lyle and Erik Menendez
Governor Newsom will defer clemency decisions on the Menendez brothers until the new DA reviews the case.
Newsom says clemency decision for Menendez brothers will wait until new DA reviews case
The Menendez brothers are pursuing clemency and resentencing options, pending the new DA's review of their case.
Menendez Brothers Clemency Decision Is on Hold, Newsom Says
Governor Newsom defers clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA completes case review. Incoming DA's stance may influence resentencing efforts.
Another Trump Clemency Recipient Is Accused of Domestic Violence
Trump's clemency decisions face scrutiny as Jaime Davidson, a beneficiary, is convicted of domestic violence after being freed from a life sentence.
Republican Governor Commutes Sentence of Ex-Cop Imprisoned for Killing Black Man
Governor Mike Parson granted clemency to a former detective convicted of manslaughter in a controversial shooting, raising significant public and political concerns.
Jacob Sullum: Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 Capitol rioters will reverse genuine judicial abuses
Trump plans to pardon some charged in the Capitol riot, arguing many were not violent and faced undue pressure to plead guilty.
Gavin Newsom delays clemency decision for Lyle and Erik Menendez
Governor Newsom will defer clemency decisions on the Menendez brothers until the new DA reviews the case.
Newsom says clemency decision for Menendez brothers will wait until new DA reviews case
The Menendez brothers are pursuing clemency and resentencing options, pending the new DA's review of their case.
Filipina goes home after 15 years on death row in Indonesia DW 12/18/2024
Mary Jane Veloso has returned to the Philippines after being on death row for 15 years, seeking clemency from the president.
Mary Jane Veloso, Filipina nearly executed in Indonesia, arrives home
Mary Jane Veloso, after nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia, returns to the Philippines where she seeks clemency while still serving a life sentence.
Filipina goes home after 15 years on death row in Indonesia DW 12/18/2024
Mary Jane Veloso has returned to the Philippines after being on death row for 15 years, seeking clemency from the president.
Mary Jane Veloso, Filipina nearly executed in Indonesia, arrives home
Mary Jane Veloso, after nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia, returns to the Philippines where she seeks clemency while still serving a life sentence.
Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden is unprecedented among modern clemency because of familial ties and its broad scope.
Despite previous statements, Biden's action may shape his legacy significantly.
Biden has pardoned his son Hunter. What does that mean?
President Biden unexpectedly pardoned his son Hunter for federal gun and tax convictions, despite previously pledging not to do so.
A nonprofit leader, a social worker: Here are the stories of the people on Biden's clemency list
Biden's clemency actions enable opportunities for individuals previously limited by felony convictions, reflecting a shift towards rehabilitation and second chances.
Joe Biden's Shortsighted Pardon of His Son
Biden's clemency for Hunter undermines his legacy and raises doubts about his commitment to the national interest.
Hunter Biden and the Future of Clemency
Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden is unprecedented among modern clemency because of familial ties and its broad scope.
Despite previous statements, Biden's action may shape his legacy significantly.
Biden has pardoned his son Hunter. What does that mean?
President Biden unexpectedly pardoned his son Hunter for federal gun and tax convictions, despite previously pledging not to do so.
A nonprofit leader, a social worker: Here are the stories of the people on Biden's clemency list
Biden's clemency actions enable opportunities for individuals previously limited by felony convictions, reflecting a shift towards rehabilitation and second chances.
Joe Biden's Shortsighted Pardon of His Son
Biden's clemency for Hunter undermines his legacy and raises doubts about his commitment to the national interest.
Menendez brothers to return to court Dec. 11 after nearly 35 years behind bars
Possibility of the Menendez brothers being resentenced opens the door for potential release after decades of imprisonment.
Menendez brothers' freedom bid points to shifting attitudes on sex abuse
New evidence is prompting calls for leniency for the Menendez brothers, reflecting changing attitudes towards male sexual abuse victims since their original conviction.
Menendez brothers to seek clemency from Gov. Newsom
Mark Geragos is seeking clemency for the Menendez brothers hoping for their release by Thanksgiving, amidst new evidence and a pending resentencing.
Gov. Newsom will not make clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA reviews case
Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision on Menendez brothers until newly elected DA reviews the case.
Menendez brothers to return to court Dec. 11 after nearly 35 years behind bars
Possibility of the Menendez brothers being resentenced opens the door for potential release after decades of imprisonment.
Menendez brothers' freedom bid points to shifting attitudes on sex abuse
New evidence is prompting calls for leniency for the Menendez brothers, reflecting changing attitudes towards male sexual abuse victims since their original conviction.
Menendez brothers to seek clemency from Gov. Newsom
Mark Geragos is seeking clemency for the Menendez brothers hoping for their release by Thanksgiving, amidst new evidence and a pending resentencing.
Gov. Newsom will not make clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA reviews case
Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision on Menendez brothers until newly elected DA reviews the case.
In Texas, Execution Looms Despite Questions in Shaken Baby Case
The execution of Robert Roberson, an autistic man, is under scrutiny due to questionable shaken baby syndrome diagnosis and new evidence suggesting his innocence.
Fraud trial begins for California businesswoman who got clemency from Donald Trump
The trial centers on Adriana Camberos, accused of running a fraud scheme post-release from prison, involving product diversion and legal ambiguities.
Trump Gave Them a Second Chance. They Could Not Stay Out of Trouble.
Adriana Camberos leveraged family ties and legal connections to seek clemency from President Trump while emphasizing her innocence in a counterfeit scheme.