OLYMPIA, Wash. — Two former inmates, who each spent decades in prison, helped pass a new law aimed at reforming Washington’s clemency system and expanding opportunities for early release.

Washington governor vetoes reshapes Washington's Clemency Board, influencing future clemency decisions in the state.

A new Washington state law changes the clemency review board to potentially increase its number of hearings. White House dismisses scores of National Security Council staff Incredible Former Mansion ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson has approved core provisions of a bill related to Washington state’s Clemency & Pardons Board, but vetoed ...

Attorneys for Oklahoma death row inmate John Fitzgerald Hanson filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board ...

Death row inmate John Hanson, who was denied clemency earlier in May, filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole ...

Trump and House Republicans lobbed an aggressive push to investigate Biden’s autopen use, questioning whether aides acted ...

The three men executed this week all died by lethal injection. As is so often the case, their lives were plagued by either ...

After years of failed appeals, a South Jersey man convicted of shooting two police officers following a traffic stop 20 years ago is seeking clemency. Christopher H. Blank is serving 85 years in ...

Meanwhile, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is demanding the upper chamber hold hearings on Biden’s health and competence, and ...

Overturn called for May 7, 2025 clemency hearing of John Hanson due to alleged bias, with attorneys seeking stay on pending ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez were resentenced last week to 50 years to life in prison, which makes them eligible for parole -- a ...