Clemency provides a final space for judgment once judicial review has ended. Particularly in death penalty cases, it serves ...

President Donald Trump is taking an increasingly personal role in the government’s clemency process, wielding pardons with historic frequency to aid allies and advance his own political grievances.

President Trump this week pardoned former aide Rudy Giuliani, former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and many others accused of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election ...

SAN investigates implications of Jan. 6 clemency as some pardoned individuals face new criminal charges and convictions. The ...

Alabama death penalty advocates are urging Governor Kay Ivey to halt the execution of 75-year-old Charles "Sonny" Burton, a ...

A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a December execution that was already put on hold, saying questions about the state’s clemency process must be addressed before Stacey Humphreys’ ...

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a December execution that was already put on hold, saying questions about the state’s clemency process must be addressed ...

Death row inmate Kendrick A. Simpson is scheduled to be executed next month in Oklahoma. In an effort to reduce his execution ...

State lawmakers and death penalty opponents are urging the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board to grant clemency to death row inmate Kendrick Simpson and to pause executions statewide while cases are ...