California Gov. Newsom Grants Executive Clemency 10.18.19
October 18, 2019
October 18, 2019
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 18 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has granted four pardons and two commutations.
The California Constitution gives the Governor the authority to grant clemency, including in the form of a pardon. A clemency grant recognizes a person's subsequent efforts in self-development. A clemency grant does not forgive or minimize the harm caused by the crime.
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has granted four pardons and two commutations.
The California Constitution gives the Governor the authority to grant clemency, including in the form of a pardon. A clemency grant recognizes a person's subsequent efforts in self-development. A clemency grant does not forgive or minimize the harm caused by the crime.