Regulations issued on 7 October 2024 will change (again) the requirements for calculating whether a member may be paid a trivial commutation lump sum (TCLS). The Pensions (Abolition of Lifetime ...
President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people who were placed on home confinement during the COVID pandemic and pardoning 39 others convicted of ...
In simple terms, a commutation reduces a criminal penalty. This may include shortening a prison sentence or replacing a death sentence with life imprisonment. Unlike a pardon, which forgives a crime ...