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In January 2003, Illinois governor George Ryan announced that he had commuted the sentences of all of the state's death row inmates.

The prisoner had his death sentence commuted to life in prison.

The sentence was commuted to perpetual imprisonment.

Although many Justice Department officials are opposed to a pardon, Carter says Hearst--now Patricia Hearst Shaw--has been a model citizen and mother since he commuted her sentence in 1979.

, Intellectual Dishonesty) Hall of Fame for its persistent refusal to make note in its coverage of Juanita Broaddrick's rape allegations that a key corroborating witness has a serious potential grudge against Bill Clinton: Her father's murderer had his sentence commuted by one Gov.

One of these witnesses was Norma Kelsey, the woman whose father's murderer had his sentence commuted by Gov.

Crack houses for all of you! Vince, it turned out, lived in Tacoma and commuted the hour to Seattle every day.

When she was editor of British Vogue , Wintour commuted between London and New York--on the Concorde.

Carnahan commuted Mease's sentence to life in prison but said he still supports the death penalty and made an exception for Mease only because of "the coincidence of the pope being there" and "making a personal request that I chose to respond to.

"The Pope Stops the Hangman" was the main headline in at least two papers, and front-page cartoons included one in Milan's Corriere della Sera showing the pope sticking his crook into the back of a black-hooded executioner with his hands up, and another in Rome's La Repubblica with him unplugging an electric chair while telling the still strapped-in murderer, "I have commuted the death penalty to life imprisonment, so you will have all the time you need to repent.

Carnahan commuted Mease's sentence to life imprisonment.

Under Missouri law, a death sentence may be commuted if someone really famous speaks up for the condemned.

Bakunin was sentenced to death on the 14th of January, 1850, but his sentence was commuted after five months, and he was delivered over to Austria, which claimed the privilege of punishing him.

The Austrians, in their turn, condemned him to death in May, 1851, and again his sentence was commuted to imprisonment for life.

On one of his estates the three hundred serfs were liberated and became free agricultural laborers-this being one of the first examples of the kind in Russia.


On other estates the serfs' compulsory labor was commuted for a quitrent.


A trained midwife was engaged for Bogucharovo at his expense, and a priest was paid to teach reading and writing to the children of the peasants and household serfs.


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