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What does clemency mean in Canada and why is it trending now
Clemency in Canada is a legal power that allows the federal government to reduce or forgive a criminal sentence in exceptional cases. It is granted through the Parole Board of Canada on behalf of the Government of Canada and is rare. Photo: Canadian coat of arms on a government building. Used for illustrative purposes. What people are asking Canadians are searching for the meaning of clemency after it began trending on Google Trends under Law and Government. The spike is link
Feb 92 min read
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