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6 Jul 2021, 8:52 am by Matt Gluck, Jack Goldsmith
Chin and David Schlussel “The Office of the Pardon Attorney: What Comes Next? [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 11:36 am by Dan Markel
Because of the recent NYT editorial on clemency reform, there are a number of folks and organizations urgently interested in reform of the Office of the Pardon Attorney. [read post]
22 May 2019, 3:42 pm by Margaret Colgate Love
(At present, the office of pardon attorney is vacant, and according to the Office website no one is acting in that capacity.) [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 11:22 am by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
For more information on presidential pardons (of the non-turkey variety), take look at the Office of the Pardon Attorney. [read post]
25 Dec 2010, 5:25 am by Anthony Lake
Morison, a former staff attorney for the Office of 10 years, in which Mr. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 8:25 pm
Bill Ritter, who leaves office Jan. 11 after one term.Ritter, a former Denver district attorney, announced the pardons Wednesday. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 6:38 am by Ben Luftman
In his first six years in office, Governor Kasich granted 86 pardons out of a total 2,291 applications. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 6:54 am
This new AP story, headlined "Pardon Attorney Moved After Racism Claim," provides more details on the ugliness in the Office of the US Pardon Attorney. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 5:20 am
Former US Pardon Attorney Margaret Colgate Love sent me this e-mail which suggests good might come from the latest disturbing news from the US Pardon Attorney's Office:It occurred to me that the ugly situation in the Pardon Attorney's Office, as reported in the New York Times op-ed piece by George Lardner and in Tuesday's AP piece, has at least one silver lining: It offers an opportunity to restore the Justice… [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 10:02 am by Steve Hall
Elise Hu has posted, "AG Says Posthumous Pardons Possible," at the Texas Tribune.A posthumous pardon is possible after all, according to an opinion from Attorney General Greg Abbott's office. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 5:32 am by Jack Goldsmith, Matt Gluck
The office of the Pardon Attorney is 125 years old and the current process is governed by Department regulations. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 9:50 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
While several involved the more typical clemency for non-violent drug offenders, other recipients of a pardon have generated headlines and controversy: two were connected to the Robert Mueller investigation that resulted in the impeachment of President Trump, three more were former GOP congressmen convicted of financial wrongdoing, and four were former Blackwater contractors convicted of killing 14 civilians in Iraq.These latest acts of clemency have not yet been posted to the Justice… [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 3:20 am
The pardons granted by former Mississippi governor, Haley Barbour, just before leaving office have become national news. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 9:51 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] Former Pardon Attorney Deborah Leff indicated that the pardon system is broken in her resignation letter [text] that was obtained by USA Today on Monday after a Freedom of Information Act [text, PDF] request. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 7:08 am by Margaret Colgate Love
This means removing responsibility for pardon matters from subordinate officials who are also responsible for prosecution policy and returning it to the office of the attorney general. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 1:51 pm by Margaret Colgate Love
  There have also been questions raised about whether the president has the power to pardon family members and close associates who have not yet been charged with any crimes, in order to insulate them from prosecution after he leaves office. [read post]
14 May 2018, 6:18 am by H. Michael Steinberg
Michael Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Attorney A 2018 Colorado Pardons Update – An Unexpected Change Of Heart By The Governor – Afrer nearly seven years in office, Colorado’s Governor Hickenlooper begins to grant ever larger numbers of executive pardons. [read post]