The Granting of Release from Punishment for a Crime Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

The granting of release from punishment for a crime is called a(n)

• A) reprieve.
• B) congressional sanction.
• C) pardon.
• D) executive privilege.
• E) impeachment.

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Definitions:

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