Gov. Laura Kelly has granted clemency to seven Kansans, issuing pardons to five and commuting the sentences of two others who she said demonstrated "strong signs" of rehabilitation.
"Granting commutations and pardons is not something I take lightly,” Kelly said in a statement.
“By vetting numerous applications through a careful and thorough process, it was determined that these individuals have demonstrated their commitment to making amends and positively contributing to society," the governor said.
The governor last granted clemency in 2021 when she issued three pardons and commuted sentences of five others.
This week, the governor commuted the sentence of . . .
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