As his 90th birthday and GovernorGretchen Whitmer’s final term both approach, Michigan prison reform advocate Doug Tjapkes has sent a formal appeal to the Governor’s office requesting a posthumous pardon for the late Maurice Carter... .
CLEVELAND, Ohio — An Ohio governor’s pardon can remove legal restrictions tied to a criminal conviction. But it does not establish innocence or automatically seal the conviction’s records ....
) Scanlon, Welch, Blumenthal, Min Initiate Probe into Improper Influence of Cabinet Members in Trump Pardons ... "Congress has a compelling interest in ensuring that the constitutional pardon power is exercised with fairness and transparency.