Pardons
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Lafitte's men want him to side with the stronger force; he wants freedom and
pardons
for his men before ceding such a strategic landing spot to the U.S. forces.
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He particularly disliked its rampant nepotism and practice of simony, the buying and selling of religious favours such as
pardons
from sin.
And it is the crazy doctor who trips on cadavers all the time and beg their
pardons
for having disturbed them who finds out all that death was natural and the hullabaloo was nothing but a mid summer night's dream in the middle of the fall.
Pardons
Are a Loaded GunNEW YORK – Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, who was convicted of contempt of court for defying a federal judge’s order to stop racially profiling and arbitrarily detaining Latinos in the name of catching illegal immigrants, is no stranger to controversy.
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued full
pardons
for Confederates – with the exception of their leaders and subject to conditions “he may deem expedient for the public welfare” – in order to help reunite the country after the Civil War.
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