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 ...

Karine Jean-Pierre said she hadn't spoken to the president about the matter. The White House on Wednesday declined to rule out a presidential sentence commutation for Hunter Biden following his ...

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 ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Jamie Silvonek, who admitted helping her soldier boyfriend murder her mother when she was 14, is ...

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee wrote in a letter to Donald Trump that the convicted child sex offender plans to file a commutation application for the Trump administration’s review, ...

Iowans who have loved ones in prison came to the Statehouse Monday to ask lawmakers to change the state’s process for considering commutation requests from those serving life sentences without the ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the sentence of former Long Island Rep. George Santos, a Republican ousted from office and sentenced to 7 years in prison for fraud and identity ...

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator, is preparing to request a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from President Donald Trump, according to a whistleblower who contacted House ...

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 ...

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking co-conspirator, is planning to apply for a commutation of her federal prison sentence, which is set to run through 2037, according to documents ...