In the United States, the executive branch of government is responsible for issuing pardons. The President has the authority to grant pardons for federal offenses, while governors can issue pardons for state offenses. This power allows for the forgiveness of crimes and the restoration of rights to individuals who have completed their sentences.
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.
The executive branch (the president) can pardon people in jail.
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Nobody. The president does not have to answer to anyone if he issues a pardon.
The executive branch which would be the president of the US
The President or a Governor.
the executive branch of the us govt
democracy
The power to pardon. He/she usually does this when they are ready to leave office.
Executive Branch (:
The Executive branch. Or, more specifically, the President of the United States.
By appointing Article III federal judges to the Judicial Branch, and by granting pardons (may not grant a pardon for an impeachment).