"The defendant never requested commutation. The defendant never filed for commutation," Agofsky wrote in his filing. "The defendant does not want commutation, and refused to sign the papers offered ...

David Gentile spent just days in prison for his conviction in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that ...

We write to urge you to commute the death sentences of all of those on North Carolina’s death row. Human Rights Watch is an independent, nongovernmental organization that monitors and reports on human ...

Controversy swirled last month around Carleton J. Giles, the pastor and former police officer removed by Gov. Ned Lamont as chair of the Board of Pardons and Paroles after a backlash to the dramatic ...

President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people who were placed on home confinement during the COVID pandemic and pardoning 39 others convicted of ...

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 ...