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These are powers of the president to pardon or release those who commit crimes except felonies and cases of impeachment. Granting reprieves is the same thing, except for it applies to groups, not just an individual.

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How do you get a pardon in North Carolina?

The governor would have to grant the pardon.


Do you write the governor for a pardon for a felony in Tennessee?

Yes. Only the Governor of a state can grant a pardon.


What cases is the President able to grant a pardon in?

The president of the United States is not allowed to grant pardons in cases of impeachment. The president can grant pardons in other cases though.


What branch issues a pardon?

The Executive Branch and the Judicial Branch can grant pardons in the United States. It is usually a governor of a state who will grant a pardon for a person who is incarcerated. The President of the United States might also grant pardons.


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What can the president grant to pardon a group of people?

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Does the governor have the power to grant pardons and reprieves?

Well not the Reprieves but he has the power to grant Pardons.


What do governors have the power to grant a prisoner?

Amnesty, Pardon, Parole, or the Commutation of their sentence.


Which set of powers does the president use to pardon individuals of crimes?

The president's power to grant pardons is found in the US. A pardon cancels the sentence and grants the person forgiveness for the crime.


Does the Georgia governor have the ability to grant a pardon?

No, that authority has been constitutionally vested in the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles.


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