the English and British tradition, the royal prerogative of mercy is one of the historic royal prerogatives of the British monarch, by which they can...
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Pardon (redirect from Prerogative of mercy (Rwanda))
the royal prerogative of mercy, an executive power that is vested in the King and may be exercised by the governor-general. The prerogative of mercy is...
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The royal prerogative is a body of customary authority, privilege, and immunity recognized in common law (and sometimes in civil law jurisdictions possessing...
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Life imprisonment (redirect from Life without possibility of parole)
"Royal Prerogative of Mercy and statutory referrals". Attorney-General's Department. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. "section 18 of the...
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2019 London Bridge stabbing (category History of the City of London)
during the attack. Gallant was granted the royal prerogative of mercy by the Lord Chancellor on behalf of the Queen in October 2020, in order to bring...
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McLean 2017, p. 160. Letters Patent 1983, Clause XI. "Royal prerogative of mercy - miscarriages of justice" (PDF). Government House. December 2009. Retrieved...
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The royal prerogative is a body of customary authority, privilege, and immunity attached to the British monarch (or "sovereign"), recognised in the United...
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Marian Price (category Place of birth missing (living people))
prolonged hunger strike at the start of their sentence. Marian Price was freed in 1980 on a Royal prerogative of mercy when her anorexia nervosa resulting...
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the Ministry of Justice concerning application by Scott Watson for the exercise of the royal prerogative of mercy" (PDF). NZ Ministry of Justice. White...
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Evelyn Dick (category Recipients of Canadian royal pardons)
and subsequently disappeared. She was issued a pardon under the royal prerogative of mercy in 1985. Her trials remain among the most sensationalized events...
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Isle of Man, Channel Islands or British Overseas Territories) by the Home Secretary. The power to pardon any conviction (the royal prerogative of mercy)....
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Plea (redirect from Plea of guilty)
been granted by the Crown on the advice of the Home Secretary in exercise of the royal prerogative of mercy. It must be pleaded at the first opportunity...
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Capital punishment in Hong Kong (redirect from Capital punishment in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
convicted under the death penalty to life imprisonment under the Royal prerogative of mercy. In April 1993, capital punishment was officially abolished in Hong...
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five times. This included three requests for a pardon under the royal prerogative of mercy. As the years went by, a new investigative team, including Tim...
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governor-general, could also grant immunity from prosecution, exercise the royal prerogative of mercy, and pardon offences against the Crown, either before, during...
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maximum of imprisonment for life under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Before 1998, the death penalty was mandatory, subject to the royal prerogative of mercy...
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Death row (redirect from List of execution chambers in the United States)
The Home Secretary had the power to exercise the Sovereign's royal prerogative of mercy to grant a reprieve on execution and change the sentence to life...
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John Haase (criminal) (category Recipients of British royal pardons)
that he 'exercise the Royal prerogative of mercy' on account of information that the pair had given that had led to the seizure of illegal firearms. Michael...
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governor-general chairs meetings of the Privy Council which advises him on the exercise of the Royal Prerogative of Mercy and the discipline of the civil service, local...
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governor-general, on behalf of the Bahamian monarch, can also grant immunity from prosecution, exercise the royal prerogative of mercy, and pardon offences against...
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Hall., p. 103. Hansard (4 March 1968). "Rhodesia (Royal Prerogative of Mercy) Debate in the House of Commons". Parliamentary Archives. Retrieved 16 August...
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Dolours Price (category Recipients of British royal pardons)
Northern Ireland prisons in 1975 as a result of an IRA truce. In 1980 Price received the Royal Prerogative of Mercy, and was freed on humanitarian grounds in...
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aspects of the role of the Governor‑General of New Zealand". Governor-general of New Zealand. Retrieved 13 August 2007. "The Royal Prerogative of Mercy". Governor-General...
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governor-general, on behalf of the Jamaican monarch, can also grant immunity from prosecution, exercise the royal prerogative of mercy, and pardon offences against...
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London Docklands (redirect from Redevelopment of Docklands and East London)
under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement and royal prerogative of mercy officially signed by Queen Elizabeth II. In a further sign of regeneration in...
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2020. It replaces the Royal Prerogative of Mercy (RPM) whereby the Governor-General, following a review of the case by the Ministry of Justice, could pardon...
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the royal prerogative of mercy, and pardon offences against the Crown, either before, during, or after a trial. The exercise of the power of mercy to grant...
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for commuting the death sentence of a Grenadan prisoner against the advice of the Prerogative of Mercy Committee of the Anguillian Executive Council....
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royal prerogative of mercy, and pardon offences against the Crown, either before, during, or after a trial. The exercise of the 'Prerogative of mercy'...
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governor-general, on the advice of the Barbadian Cabinet, could also grant immunity from prosecution, exercise the royal prerogative of mercy, and pardon offences...
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