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

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has set a hearing date for Lyle and Eric Menendez that will determine whether a consider clemency application goes forward for the brothers serving life sentences for the ...

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

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 ...

HELENA — Montana's parole board has more work to do before deciding whether to accept convicted murderer Barry Beach's application for clemency. Board of Pardons and Parole chairman Mike McKee said in ...

Pennsylvania has launched an online application for people seeking clemency. The move makes it easier for people to apply to have their criminal records cleared. Paper applications are still an option ...