Sentence examples for sought clemency from inspiring English sources

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

Mr. Clinton's half-brother, Roger, contacted him about granting a half-dozen pardons, and the president's brother-in-law Hugh Rodham sought clemency for clients.

In October, Mexican officials unsuccessfully sought clemency for Miguel Angel Flores, a Mexican who had been convicted of murder in Texas.

Gissendaner's three children, Dakota, Kayla and Brandon, had sought clemency for their mother and earlier this month released a video pleading for her life to be spared.

Mr. Flores has sought clemency on the ground that he might have had better legal counsel if Mexico had known of the case.

Mr. Stevenson recently sought clemency for Robert Lee Tarver Jr., 44, who was convicted in the 1984 murder of a Russell County store owner.

Mullah can also seek clemency from the president.

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

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

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

They help some but not all inmates who apply to seek clemency.