News
Law changes
- September 3, 2026: 23 Pardons and 6 Commutations Announced
The Pardon Attorney lists 29 clemency grants dated September 3, 2026, covering drug, firearms registration, Clean Air Act, fraud, and counterfeiting cases.
- Justice Department Opens Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Process
A final rule published August 20, 2026 and effective September 21, 2026 sets criteria for restoring federal firearm rights under 18 U.S.C. § 925(c).
- January 17, 2025: Commutations Granted to 2,490 People
The Office of the Pardon Attorney lists a January 17, 2025 commutation grant covering 2,490 people. The recipient list shows mostly drug convictions.
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