The DOJ said that while not only are commutations legal, the president additionally has the authority to decide commutations.

The requests of two prisoners who have taken the unusual step of asking a federal judge to nullify their death row ...

The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.

Luke Ihnen helps clients find medical care, connects them with their families, engages with their hobbies and shows them ...

Shannon Wayne Agofsky and Len Davis both filed emergency petitions prevent their death sentences from being commuted to life ...

Late last month Biden commuted the sentences of 37 individuals on death row to life without the possibility of parole. Now ...

I was one of the religious leaders behind the scenes urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of people on federal ...

The death penalty is arbitrary, capricious, more expensive than non-capital incarcerations and poisoned by racial bias. The ...

President Biden’s commutations of 37 of America’s most dangerous people should not serve as a death sentence for justice reform. President -elect Trump can again distinguish himself as a President who ...

In my experience, juries in death penalty cases are thoughtful and meticulous in one of the most difficult duties a citizen ...

Compassionate release motions effectively have become parole or sentence review hearings, a former federal prosecutor writes.