Gavin Newsom's office hopes the state permanently moves to the streamlined process of assessing an inmate's risk to society. By Kevin Dolak As hope for a prison release for convicted double murderers ...

Senator Vin Gopal's office said the clemency granted by former Gov. Phil Murphy to Maria Montalvo inspired the package of ...

As Cabinet nominees make appearances before relevant Senate committees for their confirmation hearings, the questioning is as frequently presented to score partisan political points as it is to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Biden administration entered its last months, a group of officials quietly sifted through thousands of clemency ...

A group of House lawmakers on Friday are set to unveil new legislation that would remove the federal clemency process from the Justice Department and instead create an independent clemency board for ...

Learn how a shocking clemency case has prompted Trenton lawmakers to try and rein in the governor’s power to pardon and issue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As hope for a prison release for convicted double murderers Erik and Lyle Menendez slimmed on Monday (now that a high-profile and ...