Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wisconsin Republicans are challenging Gov. Tony Evers' plan to offer commutations to people in prisons, saying that applications ...
Gov. Tony Evers announced April 3 that he’s reviving the state’s commutation process, allowing Wisconsin prisoners to apply to have their sentences shortened for the first time in 25 years.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chairman of the Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles Carleton Giles landed in the hot seat Monday as Judiciary Committee ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Board of Pardons & Parole met with media to explain the process if death row inmate Ralph Menzies is granted a commutation hearing. His attorneys have asked the Board ...
As the board created by Gov. Tony Evers and tasked with evaluating possible prison sentence reductions meets for the first time Aug. 21, Wisconsin’s gubernatorial candidates are saying they will each ...
Doug Tappa’s daughter, Mel, says her family is still living with the loss and wants victims to have a stronger voice in the ...
(WLUK) -- Tony Evers is the first Wisconsin governor in more than two decades to issue commutations. Evers signed two executive orders Friday to reinstate Wisconsin's process for issuing commutations, ...
Dear Governor Lamont, Chairperson Zaccagnini, Executive Director Sparaco, Senator Winfield, Senator Looney, Representative Stafstrom and Speaker Ritter: We write to express our concern with the recent ...
In simple terms, a commutation reduces a criminal penalty. This may include shortening a prison sentence or replacing a death sentence with life imprisonment. Unlike a pardon, which forgives a crime ...