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Louisiana governor says he can't issue blanket marijuana pardons like Biden
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said Friday he supports President Biden's decision to pardon federal...
Biden Asked Governors To Pardon Low-Level Marijuana Offenders. Many Already Have.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden pardoned domestic victims of the War on Drugs with federal simple marijuana...
Gov Greg Abbott says no to pardons for marijuana offenders in Texas
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas Governor Greg Abbott has rebuffed a request from President Joe Biden to consider state pardons...
Don’t expect governors to heed Biden’s weed plea
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen President Joe Biden announced plans last week to pardon thousands of people with low-level federal marijuana convictions, he implored the nation’s...
Why a Catholic nun sued the Louisiana Board of Pardons
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe fight over Louisiana’s death row involves the state’s current governor John Bel Edwards,...
Nearly all of Louisiana death row asks for clemency after governor expresses opposition to...
The Independent US via AOL· 1 year agoNearly all of the people on Louisiana’s death row have asked to convert their prison time into life...
Sister Helen Prejean sues Louisiana officials over ‘secret’ settlement to slow death penalty appeals
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNun and famed anti-death penalty advocate Sister Helen Prejean has sued Louisiana’s prison pardon...
Could Louisiana's Governor Empty the State's Death Row?
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAnnabelle Gordon - CNP/picture alliance / Consolidated News Photos/Newscom In June, almost every...
Louisiana Board of Pardons denies appeal of Cheneyville killer slasher after review
The Town Talk via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Louisiana Board of Pardons on Wednesday denied the appeal of a Cheneyville man who killed two...
Mother convicted of killing malnourished baby by giving him cow’s milk could have life sentence...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTiffany Woods, now 43, is serving a life sentence for second-degree murder after giving cow’s milk...