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Commutation · January 29, 1979

Granted by Jimmy Carter (Democratic) to Patricia Campbell Hearst

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Summary

Patricia Campbell Hearst received a commutation of her sentence on January 29, 1979, from President Jimmy Carter. Hearst had been convicted in the Northern District of California of bank robbery and use of a firearm in connection with a 1974 robbery. The commutation reduced her sentence but did not constitute a pardon.

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