Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the first time in his tenure, Gov. Jared Polis did not end the year by granting clemency to any individuals convicted of crimes in Colorado. It had ...

Shelby Wieman, a spokesperson for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, explaining why the governor did not grant any pardons or commutations at the end of 2025. The decision marked a break from recent practice: ...

On Dec. 22, the New York Times published a shocking story detailing the ways the Trump administration is working with allies in red states to pursue new death sentences against people whose sentences ...

John Williams, a child psychiatrist practicing in Montgomery County, has served on the board since former Gov. Tom Corbett appointed him in 2013. Gov. Josh Shapiro has not reappointed a longtime ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer granted five clemency requests on Tuesday, including sentence reductions for two people convicted of murder. The single pardon and four sentence commutations issued Tuesday, Dec.

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For the first time in his tenure, Gov. Jared Polis did not end the year by granting clemency to any individuals convicted of crimes in Colorado. It had become an annual holiday tradition for the ...

A group of Democrats are seeking to curb the president's pardoning powers by amending the U.S. Constitution. Posting on X, California Democrat Mike Levin issued a statement about a constitutional ...

At least four of the 37 men whose sentences were commuted last year could face the death penalty at the state level after a push from the Trump administration. By Eduardo Medina Two days before ...

Ms. Oyer was the Department of Justice pardon attorney from 2022 to 2025. President Trump took pardon abuse to a new level this year with a string of dubious clemencies that together present a unique ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donald Trump VS the US Constitution Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images On Dec. 22, the New York Times published a shocking ...