As was expected, President George W. Bush commuted the sentences of two border patrol guards, Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, who had been sentenced to more than 10 years in jail for seriously wounding a suspected drug runner. They now are…
President George W. Bush pardoned a few people today and commuted a sentence. Read The New York Times story here. Nothing stands out in this list of pardons, with the notable exception of the posthumous pardon of Charles Winters, an…
In March 2005, a month after Alberto Gonzales became U.S. attorney general, Justice Department staffers sent to the White House a chart ranking all 93 U.S. attorneys in terms of their allegiance to President George W. Bush and his administration.
On…
