Sentence examples for partial pardons from inspiring English sources

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The men received partial pardons in 2009, but their convictions still stand, and the lawyers argue that they should now be overturned.

Italy's president, Sergio Mattarella, granted partial pardons to two other defendants in the Abu Omar case late last year, but has so far not responded to a request for clemency by De Sousa.

Some of the other C.I.A. operatives convicted in the case got either full or partial pardons, while others have asserted claims to diplomatic immunity (Ms. De Sousa's attempt to do so was not successful).

In her interview with the Guardian, De Sousa said the US government had been instrumental in convincing the Italian president to issue partial pardons to two other officials last year – former CIA Milan station chief Robert Seldon Lady and Betnie Medero – but had not previously advocated on her behalf.

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Spain's justice ministry described the decision as a partial pardon, since Mr. Sáenz would still have to pay the "maximum fine" corresponding to his earlier conviction.

Spain's justice ministry described the decision as a partial pardon, since Mr. S z would still have to pay the "maximum fine" corresponding to his earlier conviction.

In opting for a partial pardon, the governor did not overturn the men's convictions, so they will still have to register as sex offenders and will have criminal records.

Citing "grave doubts" about the men's complicity in the crimes, Governor Kaine issued a partial pardon to the three sailors — Derek Tice, Danial Williams and Joseph Dick Jr. — which reduced their life sentences to time served and permits them to leave prison in the coming days.

But that's only a partial pardon.

The former CIA station chief in Milan, Robert Lady, received a partial pardon, from nine years to seven years.

Several high-profile pardons have marked France's history, including the 1996 partial pardon of gardener Omar Raddad by then-President Jacques Chirac.

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