Topic: Laura Sweeney

Junk-bond king, Taliban soldier among those asking Bush for pardons or release from prisonSome high-profile convicts past and present are among more than 2,000 people asking President George W. Bush to pardon them or commute their prison sentences before he leaves office.Junk-bond ...
Preparing to leave office, Bush pondering how widely to wield his power to pardonHistorically stingy with granting pardons, President George W. Bush is facing a flood of requests for get-out-of-jail cards or wiping criminals' records clean on his way out of the ...