Asked by bee

Under which circumstance would a commutation from a president be requested?(1 point)
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if a group of individuals sought forgiveness for entering the United States illegally
if a group of individuals sought forgiveness for entering the United States illegally

if an individual sought the removal of their punishment for committing a crime
if an individual sought the removal of their punishment for committing a crime

if a person were convicted of a crime and sentenced to death
if a person were convicted of a crime and sentenced to death

if a veto were to be overturned by Congress

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
If a person were convicted of a crime and sentenced to death — a commutation can reduce the death sentence (for example to life imprisonment).