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{{Short description|Key adviser to the president on clemency}}{{Organization  
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= Office of the Pardon Attorney  
|OrganizationName=Office of the Pardon Attorney
|OrganizationType= Executive Departments  
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments
|Mission= The Office of the Pardon Attorney assists the President in the exercise of executive clemency by reviewing clemency applications and making recommendations. Its mission is to provide the President with the best information available to make informed decisions regarding clemency.  
|Mission=The Office of the Pardon Attorney assists the President in the exercise of executive clemency by reviewing clemency applications and making recommendations. Its mission is to provide the President with the best information available to make informed decisions regarding clemency.
|OrganizationExecutive= Pardon Attorney
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Justice
|Employees=
|OrganizationExecutive=Pardon Attorney
|Budget=
|Services=Clemency Recommendations; Pardon Application Review; Commutation Investigations
|Website= https://www.justice.gov/pardon/
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89264, -77.02471
|Services= Clemency Recommendations; Pardon Application Review; Commutation Investigations
|HeadquartersAddress=950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530, USA
|ParentOrganization= United States Department of Justice
|Website=https://www.justice.gov/pardon/
|CreationLegislation=
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.892093, -77.025547
|HeadquartersAddress= 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530, USA
}}
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{{Short description|Key adviser to the president on clemency}}
'''Office of the Pardon Attorney (OPA)''' functions within the [[Department of Justice|U.S. Department of Justice]] to support the President in exercising executive clemency powers. This includes managing applications for pardons, commutations of sentence, remissions of fine or restitution, and reprieves for federal offenses.  
'''Office of the Pardon Attorney (OPA)''' functions within the [[Department of Justice|U.S. Department of Justice]] to support the President in exercising executive clemency powers. This includes managing applications for pardons, commutations of sentence, remissions of fine or restitution, and reprieves for federal offenses.