Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people who were placed on home confinement ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole, as they seek to appeal their cases and ...

Two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted last month by President Joe Biden — a move that spares them from the death chamber — have taken an unusual stance ...

In simple terms, a commutation reduces a criminal penalty. This may include shortening a prison sentence or replacing a death sentence with life imprisonment. Unlike a pardon, which forgives a crime ...

From the blog: Most pension schemes are considering derisking and most of those are considering trivial commutation. Why? Probably because it seems like the pension scheme equivalent of decluttering – ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole as they seek to appeal their cases and ...

Two convicted murderers spared from execution by President Biden’s controversial clemency last month have asked a federal court to let them stay on death row. Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis — both ...

They believe a new sentence of life without parole will hurt their legal chances. View of a sign outside the Terre Haute Federal Correctional Complex where Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis are pleading ...

In a joint statement released Thursday, state Sen. Vin Gopal, and Assemblywomen Margie Donlon and Luanne Peterpaul, expressed “outrage and disgust.” ...