Tag: clemency

Open Post: Cyntoia Brown Released from Prison, Gets Netflix Deal

Convicted murderer Cyntoia Brown is a free woman. She was released from prison today, Aug. 7. after Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam commuted her life...

Tennessee Governor Pardons 11 Prisoners, Cyntoia Brown’s Name Not On List

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam commuted the sentences of 11 prisoners on Thursday. The list did not include Cyntoia Brown who was sentenced to life...

Tennessee Gov. Considers Clemency for Cyntoia Brown

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslem is considering granting clemency to convicted murderer Cyntoia Brown before he leaves office in January 2019. On Thursday an appeals court...