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In the US, that privilege is confined to the Governors of the individual states and the President.

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Who has the in state government to grant pardons reprieves and commutations?

govenor


This government branch can grant a pardon?

The Executive Branch.More specifically, the President can grant pardons to whom whoever, whenever he wishes. This excuses the person of their crime and conviction that the President pardons.


Who was the power in state government to grant pardons reprieves and commutations?

THE PRESIDENT c'x-gracie


Who has the power in state government to grant pardonsreprieves and commutations?

The governor of each State, or most of them, are empowered to grant pardons, reprieves, and commutations.


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

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


In what year did the British government grant posthumous pardons for soldiers in World War 1?

In Britain it was 2006.


Can the president give pardons?

The President of the US can grant pardons for Federal Crimes.


What can't congress grant?

pardons


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.


In the Constitution which branch of the government can grant pardons?

According to current laws (and this should be in the Constitution as well), the Executive Branch, specifically the President of the United States, is allowed the 'power of pardon' (the ability to grant pardons).


How many pardons did John Kennedy grant?

50000


How many pardons can a president grant within his term as president?

There are no restrictions on how many pardons the president may grant. He can even pardon whole groups of people at the same time.