As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...

Adrian Peeler convicted of conspiracy to murder in case that left a mother and her son dead before they could testify against his brother, another killer.

He issued formal pardons to more than 1,550 rioters charged with a wide range of crimes and commuted the sentences of 14 ...

In the final hours of President Joe Biden’s term, he granted Leonard Peltier clemency through commutation, allowing him to ...

Kemba Smith Pradia was convicted of a non-violent drug offense in 1994, despite never selling or using drugs. She was ...

The announcement follows President Joe Biden’s dramatic step to commute the sentences of 37 federal inmates facing execution ...

Not many people want to risk their jobs and benefits for their families for a bit of money. And inmates don't want to risk being thrown in the hole for trying to proposition an officer. They also ...

As the Washington Post reports, “Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis were among the 37 federal inmates whose sentences ... But every time, turning down clemency has raised eyebrows and caused ...

“Though we are saddened because our Mary Jane is still not free on her birthday, we are empowered to campaign for clemency from Marcos because we can see her in the Philippines.” said Celia ...

Lantigua, now 71, was picked for clemency as part of a crop of inmates the White House said had been put in home detention under the pandemic-era CARES Act more than a year before the commutations ...

Two one-time prisoners at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, who were convicted of murdering a fellow inmate at the facility, have accepted a clemency deal by President ...