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2 days ago · Executive clemency has a rich history in the United States, both as an agent of justice and as a tool of politics. A presidential power to pardon was included in Article II of the Constitution, and all but one of the state constitutions provides for a clemency mechanism.
12 hours ago · Former Topeka Mayor Joan Wagnon asked others to join her Wednesday in showing Gov. Laura Kelly public support exists for Kelly to grant clemency to a woman serving prison time for killing a man ...
9 hours ago · Dave Ranney and Sharon Sullivan argue that Sarah Gonzales McLinn deserves clemency during a presentation May 20, 2024, at the Lawrence Public Library. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) LAWRENCE ...
6 days ago · The State Clemency Project will partner with governors to assist with their executive clemency goals, and develop tailored programs to best accomplish those goals. The Over-incarceration Problem The United States leads the world in incarceration with more than two million individuals imprisoned.
1 day ago · 1. Provide notice to the county judge and prosecutor within any county of convictions. 2. Provide notice to the public through a publication (e.g., a newspaper) in the county. 3. Complete the application with reasons for seeking clemency, with detailed information regarding release plans and the person’s conduct and adjustment since ...
4 days ago · Clemency is her last chance to be free sooner than that. Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Advocates are encouraging people to reach out to Gov. Laura Kelly’s office via email at correspondence@ks.gov or by mail at Constituent ...
3 days ago · Forgiveness, in a psychological sense, is the intentional and voluntary process by which one who may have felt initially wronged, victimized, harmed or hurt goes through a process in changing feelings and attitude regarding a given offender for his/her actions, and overcomes the impact of the offense, flaw or mistake including negative emotions ...
