§ 1.1 Submission of petition; form to be used; contents of petition
§ 1.2 Eligibility for filing petition for pardon
§ 1.3 Eligibility for filing petition for commutation of sentence
§ 1.4 Offenses against the laws of possessions or territories of the United States
§ 1.5 Disclosure of files
§ 1.6 Consideration of petitions; notification of victims; recommendations to the President
§ 1.7 Notification of grant of clemency
§ 1.8 Notification of denial of clemency
§ 1.9 Delegation of authority
§ 1.10 Procedures applicable to prisoners under a sentence of death imposed by a United States District Court
§ 1.11 Advisory nature of regulations
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Terms Used In 28 CFR Part 1 - Executive Clemency

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.