President Biden announced he's commuting the prison sentences of some 1,500 people and issuing pardons to 39 others convicted of nonviolent crimes. That marks the largest number of commutations by a ...

President Biden announced he's commuting the prison sentences of some 1,500 people and issuing pardons to 39 others convicted of nonviolent crimes. That marks the largest number of commutations by a ...

Article II, section 2, clause 1 of the federal Constitution gives the president “Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offenses against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.” In ...

The men said that, by reducing their sentences to life in prison, President Biden’s act of clemency could hurt their appeals. By Michael Levenson Two federal prisoners whose death sentences were ...