Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...

President Donald Trump has quietly commuted the sentence of a Florida health care executive convicted of leading a Medicare ...

“The fact that I do not want commutation may lead ... preferences from the men whose sentences had been commuted. He hoped to get into a residential program that was available right there ...

“To say I am outraged by the commutation of the sentence of Rita Crundwell is a ... released from prison in 2021 as part of a CARES Act program that allowed for the release of individuals ...

Nearly 1,500 individuals released under that program were the focus of Thursday ... that they deserve a second chance." A commutation reduces a sentence that is being served, but does not ...

wrote on social media that he was "thankful for the commutation of our client Stewart Rhodes' sentence for seditious conspiracy," adding that the decision was "better than prison" though they had ...

commuted the sentence of Reginald McFadden, an event that would reduce the chance of commutation for people ... instead of into a two-year work release program. McFadden killed two people in ...

His sentences in both cases were to run concurrently, but didn’t begin until March 7, 1967 — after numerous appeals had been ...