The family members of people who have been murdered stood beside Republican lawmakers Tuesday, calling on the Connecticut State Board of Pardons and Paroles to halt the process of shortening sentences ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole, as they seek to appeal their cases and ...

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., recently went on CNN’s State of the Union and praised President Donald Trump on his immigration crackdown, despite not being asked. “I am focused on what President Trump ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders is among the people to receive commutations this week from President Donald Trump, a puzzling move that has raised questions about whether ...

A man involved in a high-profile murder case in Bridgeport in 1999 was released from a federal prison in West Virginia on Wednesday after being granted clemency for a drug conviction, and questions ...

(The Center Square) – The White House on Wednesday dodged a question about the possibility of President Joe Biden commuting the sentence of his son Hunter Biden, who was convicted this week on gun ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people who were placed on home confinement ...

Multnomah County prosecutors did not review any of the prisoners considered for clemency in 2021 for fighting the state’s historic wildfires, including the man now identified as the person of interest ...

President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people who were placed on home confinement during the COVID pandemic and pardoning 39 others convicted of ...