Gov. Tony Evers issued two executive orders this month that make the commutation of prison sentences available again in ...

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 ...

Larry Hoover's family is seeking state clemency to help the Gangster Disciples co-founder secure his freedom for the first time in over 50 years. After receiving federal clemency from Donald Trump, ...

Two of the 37 people on federal death row whose sentences were commuted last month are trying to block President Joe Biden's clemency action. Shannon Wayne Agofsky, who was sentenced to death in 2004 ...

Even after Britt Reid was charged with driving while intoxicated and causing a February 2021 crash that severely injured a 5-year-old girl, the former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach continued to ...

A former Pennsylvania judge who helped orchestrate one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S.history — a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks — was among the 1,500 ...

Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, is reportedly planning to seek a commutation of her federal prison sentence, which is set to end in 2037. A document obtained by ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The son of a woman murdered in the 1980s said he's frustrated with the timing of commutation hearings for his mother's killer, despite giving the Utah Board of Pardons advance ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A man convicted of first degree manslaughter in 1984 went in front of the South Dakota Board of Pardons and Parole Thursday to plead his case for the possibility of ...

Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY) said he was “not happy” about President Donald Trump’s decision to grant clemency to former Republican New York Rep. George Santos on Friday. “Three months is not enough of a ...

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 ...