New York advocates want to improve the state’s clemency process. The Restoration of Rights Project considers the state’s ...

Governor Kathy Hochul granted clemency to 13 people, reducing the prison sentences of two men and pardoning 11 others, while ...

The Department of Justice is planning to release new clemency guidelines for consideration, a move that could make thousands more prisoners eligible for a reduction in sentences by President Obama.

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis serves as chair of the Pa. Board of Pardons. Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pa. Board of Pardons is making it easier to earn a second chance through a fully online application for ...

When former GOP Congressman George Santos received a surprise commutation from President Donald Trump last week—just 84 days into his seven-year federal sentence—many Americans were understandably ...