Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home ...

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released, weeks after then-President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence to ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents, was released after Biden commuted his life sentence ...

U.S. presidents have the constitutional power to exercise leniency toward people who have committed federal crimes through ...

Both Biden and Trump ‘exhibited a disregard for the work and knowledge of prosecutors and judges.’ ...

"The increased pardon activity has elevated public attention on pardon power. This article explores the history, scope, and limitations of the pardon power, and provides answers to some practical ...

Chief Justice John Marshall described a presidential grant of clemency as an “act of grace.” The president’s constitutional power to grant pardons and reprieves descends from the “prerogative of mercy ...

Trump's decision to commute Blagojevich's sentence was met with bipartisan criticism in Illinois. Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker ...

Trump announced he's pardoning Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who was sentenced to 14 years in prison before Trump commuted his sentence in 2020.