Georgia’s pardon system is making headlines after former President Donald Trump was indicted on racketeering charges by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. As the 2024 GOP front-runner, Trump would not be able to pardon himself of state charges, but Georgia’s process has conditions that make a pre-prison pardon even more difficult to obtain.
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Following Trump’s indictment in Georgia, critics have voiced concerns about the state’s pardon system, suggesting that it may need modification. Mike Davis, president of the legal nonprofit Article III Project and a staunch Trump supporter, argues that the current setup is a grave injustice. He questions why individuals must wait five years in jail before they can correct any potential injustice.
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