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Podcast: Legal Listening: The Fox Rothschild LLP Podcast
Episode: The Presumption of Innocence - Episode 55
Description: Episode 55
The Power of the Presidential Pardon: Traditions and Turning Points
Recent presidential pardons by both sides of the political aisle are unprecedented in their purposes, which were wielded both to reward and protect.
That’s according to Rachel Barkow, Charles Seligson Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law at New York University School of Law.
A prolific author who is recognized as one of the country’s leading experts on criminal law and policy, Rachel joins host Matt Adams for a timely discussion exploring the historical use of presidential pardons, the...