The president's record-shattering clemency actions help ameliorate the damage caused by the draconian drug policies he ...

As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...

President Joe Biden is granting clemency for nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders in the final days in office, placing a ...

President Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 inmates convicted of non-violent drug offenses in the final days ...

Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, setting a presidential ...

The action, aimed at inmates who received harsher sentences based on old disparities in drug laws, is the broadest ...

On one of his last days in office, President Joe Biden announced that he was commuting the jail sentences for thousands of ...

Biden said in a statement that commuting the nearly 2,500 sentences would help "equalize" sentencing disparities. "Today’s ...

With Friday's (January 17) move, Biden has granted more individual pardons and commutations than any previous president.

The Kerala High Court urged the Parliament to amend the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act to address ...

The outgoing president says he has issued more individual pardons and commutations "than any other president in US history".