That was part of it, but the point of it is the restoration of rights. Perhaps the broadcast media did not distinguish between pardon and restoration. When do we ever then the complete story from the driveby media. My bad for having taken their word for it. And the 1144 was at the end of 2007. More have been done since then.
Larry Miller ----- Original Message ----- From: David McKay To: ProFox Email List Sent: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 13:31:14 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [OT] President Obama Thanks for the suggestion. From the Times-Dispatch web site: >As of the end of 2007, Kaine had granted one absolute pardon; two >conditional pardons; one commutation of sentence; 14 simple >pardons; and >1,144 restorations of rights. Absolute pardons declare that the person >should not have been convicted; conditional pardons >change a sentence, >typically releasing someone from prison; commutations reduce a sentence; >and simple pardons grant forgiveness by the >governor on behalf of the >state. - Richmond Times-Dispatch - Mar 19, 2008 That was the closest match to your claim from the 13 hits on "Kaine pardons". There was one more recent hit about the a McCain campaign official charging that Kaine was "conspiring" (the newspaper's quotes) with Obama to add pardoned felons to voter rolls. David McKay E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.0.386) Database version: 5.11070 http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/ --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
