Rioters Pardoned for US Capitol Attack Receive Clemency from Trump

Washington, DC – President Donald Trump’s recent actions have sparked controversy as he pardoned, commuted sentences, or vowed to dismiss cases for over 1,500 individuals charged with crimes related to the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot. This move comes as a shock to many, as it includes people convicted of assaulting police officers and … Read more

Blumenthal Slams Oversight in Biden Clemency for Bridgeport Murderer Adrian Peeler

Hartford, Connecticut – A recent controversy has arisen regarding President Joe Biden’s granting of clemency to Adrian Peeler, a convicted murderer from Bridgeport. Senator Richard Blumenthal expressed frustration, stating, “Someone dropped the ball,” pointing to potential missteps in the clemency process. Adrian Peeler was convicted in connection with a notorious double murder in Bridgeport in … Read more

Pardon Blitz: Trump Frees Jan. 6 Defendants with Mass Clemency Decisions

Washington, DC – Former President Donald Trump has pardoned almost all of the defendants involved in the January 6 Capitol riot, also ordering the release of those currently imprisoned. This move has sparked controversy and debate across the political spectrum. Trump’s decision to pardon the rioters has raised concerns about accountability and the rule of … Read more

Autistic Man Faces Execution Despite Misdiagnosis in Shaken Baby Syndrome Case, Advocates Urge Clemency

Washington, D.C.: The Texas pardons board has declined a clemency appeal from Robert Roberson, an autistic man on death row, set to be executed for a murder conviction based on questionable shaken baby syndrome diagnosis. Roberson, 57, is scheduled for lethal injection on Thursday for the 2002 death of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki. The Texas … Read more

Transformation: Death Row Inmate Seeks Clemency with Redemption Story of Bridget Townsend’s Murder

Bandera, Texas – A death row inmate in Texas set to be executed this week claims he has undergone a significant transformation since the heinous crime he committed in 2001. Ramiro Gonzales, 41, is facing execution for the rape and murder of 18-year-old Bridget Townsend, who was kidnapped, raped, and fatally shot at a ranch … Read more

**Georgia Man Willie James Pye Executed Despite Last-Minute Clemency Pleas**

Jackson, Georgia – Willie James Pye, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the abduction, rape, and murder of his former girlfriend in 1993, was executed on Wednesday night at a prison in Jackson, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. Pye’s execution marked the first in the state since 2020 and occurred amid … Read more

Idaho ‘Serial Killer’ Thomas Creech’s Death Sentence Upheld After Clemency Review Sparks Controversy

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Thomas Creech, known as the “serial killer” in Idaho, had his death sentence upheld after a review of his clemency. Creech was convicted of multiple murders in 1987 and has been on death row since then. Creech’s case went through a clemency review, but after careful consideration, the decision was made … Read more

Death Row Inmate Seeks Clemency After 40 Years on Idaho’s Death Row

BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole held a commutation hearing on Friday for Thomas Creech, the state’s longest-serving death row inmate. Creech, 73, has been on death row since 1983 for the 1981 beating death of fellow inmate David Jensen. His defense team is seeking life in prison without the possibility … Read more

Parole Board Considers Clemency for Longest-Serving Death Row Prisoner in Idaho

Boise, Idaho – The Idaho Parole Board is currently deliberating whether to grant clemency to the state’s longest-serving death row inmate. The pivotal hearing will determine the fate of the prisoner, who has been on death row for over 30 years. The prisoner, who was convicted of murder in 1985, is seeking clemency in the … Read more