Biden keeps up with controversial acts of clemency while otherwise fading from view
President Joe Biden is leaning heavily into his clemency powers in the waning days of his term, using a tool only available ...
Biden grants clemency for nearly 1,500 people, the biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 people ...
'Squad' Dem applauds Biden for sparing murderers from 'racist' death penalty in 11th-hour clemency move
House Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley is among the left-wing lawmakers praising President Biden's decision to commute 37 ...
Cooper pardons Haywood County man, plans more acts of clemency before end of year
Gov. Roy Cooper issued a pardon of forgiveness to a Haywood County man convicted of multiple misdemeanor crimes in 2011.
Criminal justice advocates push Gov. Cooper for major clemency grants in final days in office
As Governor Roy Cooper prepares to depart the Executive Mansion, criminal justice advocates are urging him to make use of his ...
Governors should expand Biden’s clemency to address the failures of mass incarceration
Gov. Josh Shapiro and his counterparts in other states must join the president in expanding the number of commutations and ...
Kentucky fen-phen attorney who bilked clients out of millions granted clemency by Biden
Disbarred Lexington attorney William Gallion was sentenced to 25 years in prison in 2009 for his role in defrauding his ...
Biden pardoned son while leaving hundreds seeking clemency in limbo
President Biden’s historic one-day clemency act included commutations that sparked outrage, in part because the White House ...