Nathaniel Levine [email protected] Gov. Gavin Newsom has granted 19 pardons for executive clemency, according to a news release Wednesday. These pardons include current and former Californians ...

In a turn of events reminiscent of Cold War-era diplomacy, President Joe Biden has granted clemency to Chinese national Ji Chaoqun and Yanjun Xu, public documents revealed. The clemency appears to ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's office on Wednesday announced that he has granted clemency to five people who committed their crimes in counties in the greater Bay Area. The state Constitution allows for the ...

A petition urging Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr to grant clemency to Mary Jane Veloso has been launched by advocacy group Migrante and church-based Task Force Save Mary Jane. The ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Seven Kansas inmates have been given their freedom after they were granted clemency during an announcement made by Governor Laura Kelly. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced ...

President Joe Biden recently granted clemency to Ji Chaoqun, a former Illinois Institute of Technology student. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images file Share Ji Chaoqun, a Chinese national who came to ...

No doubt Biden is considering the use of a special power granted to the president in the Constitution — the power to grant clemency. Only the president can pardon someone convicted of a federal ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California said he would hold off deciding whether to grant clemency to Lyle and Erik Menendez until after the incoming Los Angeles County district attorney reviewed the case.

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is open to granting clemency to Filipina death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso once she returns to the Philippines. Marcos issued the statement after various groups ...

SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he won’t make a clemency decision on the murder convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez until newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan ...