A North Little Rock man whose life sentence was commuted by President Joe Biden will be resentenced after an appeals court ...

At least four of the 37 men whose sentences were commuted last year could face the death penalty at the state level after a ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer granted five clemency requests on Tuesday, including sentence reductions for two people convicted of ...

Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...

Outgoing member John Williams faced criticism from advocates after asking sexual questions and consistently voting no against ...

Two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted last month by President Joe Biden — a move that spares them from the death chamber — have taken an unusual stance ...

GENESEE COUNTY, MI – A Saginaw woman is seeking a commutation of the life sentence she is serving for the 1986 murder of a man in Flint, claiming she acted in self-defense. Meanwhile, McLaren Flint ...

From left: Lt. Gov. Austin Davis (Commonwealth Media Services); Gail Stallworth (courtesy of Cornelius Harp); then-Attorney General Josh Shapiro at a Board of Pardons meeting (via YouTube). Gail ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Far more Iowans are receiving pardons from Gov. Kim Reynolds than her predecessor, but ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud ...

President Donald Trump said Friday evening he had just signed a commutation releasing scandal-plagued former congressman George Santos from prison "immediately." Santos was sentenced to more than ...