The DOJ said that while not only are commutations legal, the president additionally has the authority to decide commutations.
The requests of two prisoners who have taken the unusual step of asking a federal judge to nullify their death row ...
The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...
Luke Ihnen helps clients find medical care, connects them with their families, engages with their hobbies and shows them ...
I was one of the religious leaders behind the scenes urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of people on federal ...
Late last month Biden commuted the sentences of 37 individuals on death row to life without the possibility of parole. Now ...
The death penalty is arbitrary, capricious, more expensive than non-capital incarcerations and poisoned by racial bias. The ...
President Biden’s commutations of 37 of America’s most dangerous people should not serve as a death sentence for justice reform. President -elect Trump can again distinguish himself as a President who ...
Compassionate release motions effectively have become parole or sentence review hearings, a former federal prosecutor writes.
Three lawmakers have proposed a bill that would make it illegal to manufacture or sell any drug or medical device meant to ...
Charles Crawford was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death in 1994, but he says his attorneys pleaded insanity, which also admits guilt.
Biden’s decision to commute Allen’s death sentence deserves praise and gratitude, but the president should go even ...