It might require amending the Constitution, but the United States should rein in the pardoning power of the president, the ...
A constitutional amendment seems appropriate — perhaps a supplement to Article II, Section 2, stipulating that a pardon, to ...
At its best, the presidential pardon power is a tool of mercy, an instrument to correct abuses of power and miscarriages of ...
Ultimately, reforming the pardon power is crucial to ensuring that the president remains accountable to the law and the ...
The pardon power of the president is close to absolute. And most presidents, until Biden and Trump, have been careful not to ...
In South Africa, such actions must be be rational and consistent with the Bill of Rights, and are reviewable, but there are ...
It is fair to say that each president’s exercise of the pardon power pushed the outer limits of legitimacy. In fact, the ...
Let's learn from Biden's and Bevin's 11th-hour pardons. Senate Bill 126 would limit a Kentucky governor's pardon power and ...