clemency

And of course the president is the only one who can issue clemency.

After all, clemency is by nature outside the rule of law.

But everyone involved in that meeting says clemency never came up.

Their case became the focus of an international campaign for clemency.

Almost never does a President grant clemency early in the process.

The President may have the power of a king when it comes to clemency, but there's no need for him to act like one.

Since 1976, 29 men and 6 women have been granted clemency.

Even so, there is a basis for clemency in these particular cases.

Since 1965, the President's clemency has been granted six times.

A majority vote is required for any form of clemency.

This should be done to explain how he came to the decision to offer clemency.

Most of the officials have long been on record as opposing clemency.

Clemency had moved over to the window and stood looking out into the garden.

He started seeking support for clemency among those I considered "the other side."

He had asked the governor not to grant him clemency.

With a perfect prison record, she won clemency 18 months ago.

"We are prepared to offer clemency to your son if you help us find him," West said.

But given the current political climate, clemency is nearly impossible.

"Rose is willing to turn state's evidence in return for clemency."

The next meeting of the state's clemency board is scheduled for June 14.

But the court said an apology or a clemency hearing was not enough.

Why else would you come to us with such an offer of clemency?"

But I must make an example of what happens to those who mock my clemency.

He has reserved the right to seek clemency from the president.

He wanted her help in his appeal for clemency and also to say goodbye.