Commuted Sentences

Oregon governor commutes all 17 of state’s death sentences

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Biden commutes sentences of 75 for non-violent drug convictions, pardons three

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Howard Morgan, man shot by police 28 times, thankful for being freed but vows to clear his name

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Gov. Martin O'Malley to commute all remaining Maryland death sentences to life without parole

Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley announced on Monday that he will commute all remaining death sentences to life without parole. The
/ December 31, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Clarence Aaron finally free: President Obama commutes sentence of wrongfully imprisoned man

OPINION – His sentence was always unjust–Aaron wasn’t the buyer, the seller or the user of any drugs–and Obama’s decision to put an end to the prospect of incarceration till death rights that tragic wrong…
/ December 20, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

President Obama commutes sentences for 8 drug convictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is commuting the sentences of eight people he said were serving unduly harsh sentences for drug crimes.
/ December 19, 2013