Days before he left office, former President Joe Biden’s order of clemency for people convicted ... judge held a hearing to listen to Peeler’s request for resentencing under the First Step ...

requesting clemency for Olayinka Afolalu, who has been in prison custody for 23 years. Afolalu was arrested on April 27, 2002, in Ilawe Ekiti and charged with two counts of armed robbery.

Trump did not act on Peltier's clemency request during his first term, and other presidents, Democrats and Republicans alike, also declined to intervene. In a statement, the attorney who advocated ...

Earlier last month Star Comes Out sent a letter to President Biden requesting clemency for Peltier. The letter highlighted another clemency request letter by the former federal prosecutor whose ...

The FBI declined ABC News' request for a comment. MORE: Selma's 'smallest freedom fighter' reflects on Civil Rights Movement 59 years later "Although granting Mr. Garvey’s clemency will help ...

Biden said he had also restored the tradition of leaving a letter for his successor -- though he said the ... Those interested must contact their local Senator or Representative’s office to request ...

Trump announced he was granting pardons, commutations, and case dismissals to nearly 1,600 defendants charged over the Jan. 6 ...

He was right, as backup officers arrived too late. Fifty years later, on his last day in office, President Biden granted clemency to Leonard Peltier, who murdered Williams. Mr. Peltier then fled ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares lambasted President Biden after he granted clemency to the "Waverly Two," who they said admitted to being responsible for ...

In the final hours of President Joe Biden’s term, he granted Leonard Peltier clemency through commutation, allowing him to serve his life sentence at home on the Turtle Mountain Indian ...