“These are very different individuals than many of the individuals whose sentences were commuted in the previous federal clemency grant,” Lee told press. Lee emphasized that criminal histories ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Gov. Kathy Hochul granted clemency to 22 people on December 19, with one sentence commuted and the rest pardoned. She has granted clemency to 94 people in total since ...
Last week, as his presidency nears its end, Joe Biden carried out the largest act of presidential clemency on a single day in modern history. Biden pardoned 39 people and commuted the sentences of ...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday said that the possibility of granting Mary Jane Veloso clemency is still "far off." “Malayo pa tayo doon. We still have to look at really what ...
MANILA, Philippines — Granting clemency to Mary Jane Veloso, who returned to the Philippines after almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia, still needs to be assessed by legal experts ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday said it sees no issue in granting clemency to Mary Jane Veloso, who spent almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia, but that ...
MARY Jane Veloso, who spent nearly 15 years on Indonesia's death row, tearfully reunited with family members Wednesday after arriving in Manila, where she now awaits a hoped-for pardon in a women's ...
Malacañang said on Wednesday that it has yet to decide on whether to grant clemency to convicted overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso following her homecoming to the Philippines after 14 years in ...
MANILA, Philippines — Speaking to the Philippine press for the first time in 15 years, drug trafficking victim Mary Jane Veloso appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for executive clemency.
THE FACT THAT HE’S BEEN ALLOWED OUT OVER THE LAST YEARS BECAUSE OF COVID WAS ON HOUSE ARREST AND NOW HAS BEEN GRANTED CLEMENCY, I THINK IS ABSOLUTELY WRONG. HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN PRISON FOR AT ...
Last Thursday, the White House announced that President Biden was “granting clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans – the most ever in a single day.” The beneficiaries of Biden’s act include ...
Krystle Campbell, Lingzi Lu, and Martin Richard were murdered in cold blood when Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his brother, Tamerlan, detonated two pressure-cooker bombs at the Boston Marathon finish line ...