I am incredibly disappointed in the politicization of this COVID-19 response.
I appreciate your history and your testimony, but you were 5 minutes over.
The human toll of excessive sentencing.
I noted that under the Obama administration, over 36,000 clemency and pardon petitions were submitted.
Even when President Trump grants clemency in a deserving case, he does so seemingly for the wrong reasons, and through t...
Not far from here, almost 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King spoke movingly to remind America of the fierce urgency of...
We hold this hearing today to remind America that today there are few things more fiercely urgent than the need to grant...
I hope you were here when I let you know that I have criticized President Obama, too, for what I thought was a late proc...
Perhaps not coincidentally, these burdens are disproportionately borne by people of color.
Clemency should be expanded to become a routine part of the criminal justice system.
With President Trump, I am afraid that we have received a new low when it comes to the clemency power...
Justice is supposed to be blind.
I would submit the history of the last few months shows that Madison was wrong, and that any such President would not ne...
Presidential clemency should be a routine part of the Federal criminal justice system.
I would remind the witnesses and the committee that this hearing is entitled, and is, Presidential Clemency and Opportun...
Clemency 2014 invited clemency petitions from Federal prisoners who had served substantial sentences for low-level nonvi...
The prison system is extremely expensive, and taxpayers are paying for this lack of action.
The pursuit of law and order, the encouragement of redemption are not mutually exclusive pursuits. These are quintessent...
