The Presidential Self - Pardon Paradox
The clemency power of the U.S. President is limited to pardoning federal offences and expressly excludes federal impeachment from the pardon power. There is no explicit prohibition upon who might be the recipient of a presidential pardon. The U.S. Constitution does not expressly prohibit the Preside...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute for Interdisciplinary Research
[2019]
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Journal of interdisciplinary studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 31, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 123-142 |
IxTheo Classification: | KBQ North America NCD Political ethics ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
IMPEACHMENT of presidents
B Clemency B PRESIDENTS of the United States B UNITED States. Constitution B EXECUTIVE power; United States |