In the seven years Gov. Jared Polis has held pardon and clemency powers, he’s wiped away thousands of marijuana convictions, ...

Clemency provides a final space for judgment once judicial review has ended. Particularly in death penalty cases, it serves as a constitutional safeguard when the legal process has reached its ...

A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a December execution that was already put on hold, saying questions about the state’s clemency process must be addressed before Stacey Humphreys’ ...

Clemency gives the president the power to pardon or commute sentences. How has Donald Trump used his power in his first year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Mike DeWine has said that he intends to make a statement about the death penalty in January, as he enters his final year in ...