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exercutive clemency

 

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Exercutive Clemency

Definition: Exercutive clemency refers to the power of a government official, usually the president or governor, to reduce or eliminate a punishment imposed on a convicted individual.

Examples:

Noun: The governor granted exercutive clemency to the prisoner, commuting his life sentence to parole.

Noun: The president's exercise of exercutive clemency drew a lot of criticism and debate among the public.

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