Elon Musk has weighed in on the growing movement to pardon former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, calling it “something to think about.” Chauvin, convicted of murdering George Floyd in 2020, ...

Defendants who picked up more charges while being arrested for Jan. 6 argue that Trump’s pardon extends to those too. The ...

High-profile convicts are rushing to cast themselves as victims of a vengeful justice system in the hope that President ...

The new administration has created a system for awarding clemency that underscores the president’s grievances about what he ...

Even if a pardon for his federal conviction was issued, it would not affect Chauvin’s murder case because the president has no jurisdiction over state criminal convictions. Trump does have the ...

It might seem obvious, but a judge had to explain why the president’s clemency doesn't void liability in a separate murder ...

Floyd’s death and Chauvin’s conviction ... A federal pardon could also impact where Chauvin serves the remainder of his sentence, JaneAnne Murray, a University of Minnesota criminal law ...

A presidential pardon would only apply to Chauvin's federal conviction, not his state conviction. President Donald Trump on Friday said he hasn't given thought to pardoning former Minneapolis ...

According to House Bill 473, anyone arrested for a felony would have a buccal swab, a swab taken from inside the cheek, for use in future cases. “They would give a DNA sample when they are ...

He is asking for a review of his case by Pardon Czar Marie Johnson and plans to file a motion to vacate the convictions. Scrushy said he has not been in contact with the U.S. Attorney General's ...