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Gunmen Execute Ex-Gang Member Whose Prison Sentence Obama…

Two gunmen executed an ex-gang member whose prison sentence Obama commuted. The assailants targeted him at a federal halfway house.
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6 Prisoners Activists Say Should Be Pardoned

With President Obama's tenure winding down, many are wondering whether he will use his constitutional powers to grant federal clemencies…
by Jeff Mays
01.18.17
President Obama Speaks At The Newark Campus Of Rutgers University

President Barack Obama Grants 78 Pardons, 153 Commutations

President Barack Obama granted clemency to 231 individuals Monday, according to The White House.
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12.20.16
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President Barack Obama Commutes Sentences Of 79 Federal…

President Obama commuted the prison sentences of 79 inmates on Tuesday, upholding his pledge to release non-violent and low-level, drug…
by Charise Frazier
11.22.16
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President Obama Commutes Sentences Of More Than 200,…

On Wednesday, President Barack Obama made history by issuing the largest number of commutations this nation has ever seen in…
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NEWS ROUNDUP: President Obama Makes Commutation History…AND MORE

President Obama made history on Wednesday by issuing the largest amount of commutations the nation has ever seen in a…
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President Obama Gives 22 Federal Prisoners A Second…

Today President Barack Obama put his pen where his values are and commuted the sentences of 22 incarcerated Americans, more…
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