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> (IIRC you have to be convicted to be pardoned, anyway) Nixon was pardoned without conviction.
by jerfelix 12y ago
> (IIRC you have to be convicted to be pardoned, anyway)
Nixon was pardoned without conviction.
- maxerickson 12y agoYah. This seems to be a sufficient lay summary: http://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/05/opinion/l-constitution-allows-pardons-before-conviction-590688.html http://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/05/opinion/l-constitution-all...