Sentence examples for seeking clemency from inspiring English sources

But in seeking clemency, his lawyers do not intend to argue that he is innocent.

It officially opposes capital punishment and is seeking clemency for three Australian drug-traffickers facing execution in Indonesia.

But Mr. Almunia said the number of companies seeking clemency on such grounds had increased sharply over the last year.

The White House is awaiting Justice Department regulations for death row inmates to follow in seeking clemency from the president.

The Mexican government is seeking clemency for a citizen of Mexico who is scheduled to be executed in Texas on Wednesday.

Although Mr. Garza has declared that he was not responsible for the murders, his lawyers, in seeking clemency, do not intend to argue that he is innocent.

The PRB could screen applicants seeking clemency--looking for documented criteria such as rehabilitation, good behavior while in prison, a solid plan for re-entry into society, an absence of gang ties--and recommend those applicants to the Governor for consideration.

Mullah can also seek clemency from the president.

Even then Mr Mollah would have the right to seek clemency from the president.

Among those who have sought clemency are former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa and the actor Robert Redford.

He has reserved the right to seek clemency from the president.