Sentence examples for from pardon from inspiring English sources

Commutation of sentence differs from pardon, which, if unconditional, removes the stigma both of the court decision and of the punishment and restores the person's civil rights; commutation does neither.

But there are also a few lesser-known numbers, like "Boy Wanted" (from a 1921 show, "A Dangerous Maid"), "My Cousin in Milwaukee" (from "Pardon My English," 1933) and "Somebody From Somewhere" (which Janet Gaynor sang in the 1931 film "Delicious").

This is to bar him from pardon in his own impeachment, or disturbing cases of treason.

If Mr. Pollard's claim has merit, then nothing can stop President Bush from pardoning him forthwith.

As ProPublica documented in an analysis of Bush administration pardons, whites benefited from pardons four times as often as members of minority groups, even though blacks alone made up 38 percent of the federal prison population.

The Lahore high court has taken the unprecedented step of barring the president of Pakistan from pardoning Bibi, a step decried as unconstitutional by legal experts.

Perhaps feeling a rush of power from pardoning a turkey, or else bloodthirsty from having been compelled to spare it, the President of the United States turned into a comic-book supervillain on Wednesday morning.

Nearly every public appearance she has made has been dominated by questions arising from pardons President Bill Clinton issued in his final hours in office, as well as $190,000 in gifts the Clintons received from friends and supporters.

It is this hostile domestic reaction to al-Jazeera that may dissuade Egypt's new president from pardoning the defendants – a move foreign observers have optimistically speculated Sisi might now take.

Kwasniewski would "beg for pardon" from the world.

He asked for pardon from the transsexual singer and all those he had hurt unwillingly.