单词 | executive clemency |
释义 | executive clemency (once / 90224 pages) n WORD FAMILY executive clemency USAGE EXAMPLESPresident Obama issued the largest single day executive clemency grant on Monday by shortening the sentences of 153 people and pardoning 78 others. Time(Dec 19, 2016) There are two major forms of executive clemency, pardons and commutations. Washington Post(Apr 24, 2016) For families of federal inmates who have asked President Obama for executive clemency, the wait has been excruciating. BBC(Apr 03, 2016) n the power (usually of a president or governor) to pardon or commute the sentence of someone convicted in that jurisdiction Hyper office, power (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power |
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