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Clemency – Transcript

by Shandukani Mulaudzi

  • July 26, 2016

HOST INTRODUCTION: When we elect a president, we give them extraordinary power, including the power to grant clemency — to pardon or commute the sentence of someone convicted of a federal offense. A commutation means…

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Clemency

by Shandukani Mulaudzi

  • July 26, 2016

When we elect a president, we give them extraordinary power, including the power to grant clemency — to pardon or commute the sentence of someone convicted of a federal offense. A commutation means their sentence…

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