A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping his quest to limit the pardon powers of governors in his state has gotten a jolt of momentum ...

Republican Sen. Chris McDaniel hopes this is the year lawmakers agree to send voters a constitutional amendment that would ...

Documentarians worked quickly to change up the ending of 'Free Leonard Peltier' after Biden commuted Peltier's sentence.

These deliberate, last-minute actions display the unchecked nature of executive branch pardon powers. Most ...

OpEd: Sen. Chris McDaniel has proposed a constitutional amendment proposal suspending gubernatorial pardon and commutation powers from 30 days before an election until the next inauguration.

Just moments before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. Peltier was ...

Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...

The warning comes after the joyous twist of clemency for the Indigenous activist, as shown in a Sundance film premiering Monday.

January 28, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) - Just minutes before leaving office, Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life prison ...

Directors Jesse Short Bull and David France have diligently assembled a potent history lesson about Leonard Peltier, whom ...

A nearly 50-year-long legal saga is coming to an end after President Biden commuted the life prison sentence of Native ...