The DOJ said that while not only are commutations legal, the president additionally has the authority to decide commutations.

Two prisoners who have taken the unusual step to ask a federal judge to nullify their death row commutations granted by ...

Victims' families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions shared a range of emotions on Monday, from relief to anger, after President Joe Biden commuted dozens ...

The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...

Running for president in 2020, Joe Biden promised to repeal the federal death penalty but didn’t have the votes in Congress. Preparing to leave the White House with the pledge unkept, he did the next ...

I was one of the religious leaders behind the scenes urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of people on federal ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown that ...

As guests arrived for Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington, many quickly wondered why Michelle Obama was not among them.

In case it was lost following the dramatic election cycle, President Joe Biden’s last full month of office has served as a ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, is being honored with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital ...

Biden wasn’t done. Much to the horror of victim’s families, on Dec. 23, Biden commuted the sentences of 37 death row inmates.

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.