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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Ends Term With Flurry of Commutations, Pardons; Calls Clemency a Chance ‘to Save Lives’

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Gov. Kate Brown made clemency a centerpiece of her 8-year administration. She commuted 104 individual cases during her tenure and granted 130 pardons. About three-quarters of those who received commutations were men and nearly two-thirds were people of color. Brown far outpaced her predecessors.

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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Ends Term With Flurry of Commutations, Pardons; Calls Clemency a Chance ‘to Save Lives’

In her final hours on the job, Gov. Kate Brown released a list of the latest men and women to receive clemency on her watch, including 10 people who had been sentenced to spend the rest of their …

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