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OLYMPIA, Wash. — Two former inmates, who each spent decades in prison, helped pass a new law aimed at reforming Washington’s clemency system and expanding opportunities for early release.
The U.S. Justice Department’s new pardon attorney says he is going to take a “hard look” at two men who are in prison for ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson has approved core provisions of a bill related to Washington state’s Clemency & Pardons Board, but vetoed ...
The Justice Department’s new pardon attorney says he plans to scrutinize pardons that former President Joe Biden issued on ...
Martin also suggested that officials whom he's unable to charge should be publicly shamed, despite DOJ policy.
A Pasco man pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots has been found guilty of threatening to blow up a federal ...
Outgoing U.S. Attorney Ed Martin said the DOJ will review Biden’s final pardons as he shifts to lead Trump’s clemency office and weaponization team.
Biden’s use of preemptive pardons for people not yet charged with crimes has raised new constitutional questions. Martin’s tenure in the Washington, D.C., prosecutor’s office was brief and ...
The integrity of the American Pardon system requires that we examine the Biden pardons and who did what,’ President Trump’s U ...
Ed Martin Jr., the Justice Department's new pardon attorney, said he plans to scrutinize pardons that former President Joe ...
Will Trump pardon Derek Chauvin? The former officer convicted of murdering George Floyd in 2020 would still face prison time for his state conviction.
Trump has upended a sober legal process, setting off a scramble among those seeking clemency to use lobbyists and personal ...