grant clemency
show clemency
plead for clemency
act with clemency
the clemency of weather
The judge believed in clemency for youthful offenders.
The governor granted clemency to the prisoner on death row.
The president showed clemency by pardoning the political prisoners.
She pleaded for clemency for her son who was convicted of a crime.
The judge decided to show clemency towards the first-time offender.
The petition for clemency was denied by the court.
He is hoping for clemency from the authorities for his past mistakes.
The condemned criminal begged for clemency before his execution.
The community is divided on whether the convict deserves clemency.
The lawyer argued for clemency based on the defendant's difficult circumstances.
Trump granted clemency to one of the two birds named Peas and Carrots.
He's offered clemency, pardons and commutations to more than 90 people.
Abdul Majed was hanged in Dhaka central jail after his appeal for clemency was rejected.
Relatives and activists had sent letters to Singapore's President Halimah Yacob asking for clemency.
The man was executed although his family asked for clemency and activists protested his sentence.
But clemency returned after each of two daily breaks, during which the judges retired for food.
Hitler lets them go. A gesture of clemency towards Great Britain? Is he still hoping for a separate peace?
In 2015, President Barack Obama granted Sharanda Jones clemency.
Unless he appeals for clemency from the President which is unlikely to be granted, he could be hanged in days.
He would show great clemency to many members of the senate who had fought against him.
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