U.S. Justice Department Sets New Clemency Guidelines for Nonviolent Drug Offenders
Deputy Attorney General James Cole announced new clemency guidelines on 23 April. Under the new guidelines laid out by the…
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Editorials from The New York Times and The Guardian Request Clemency for Edward Snowden
The Obama administration has been urged by editorials from The Guardian and The New York Times to help Edward Snowden…
Obama Commutes Sentences of Crack Cocaine Offenders
President Obama has commuted the sentences of eight people convicted of crack cocaine offenses. He said in a statement, "Commuting…