Subject: Polity
Book: Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth
Relates to forms of pardoning under Article 72/161. Commutation changes a harsher sentence (death or rigorous imprisonment) to a milder one, remission reduces the sentence duration without altering its character, and respite grants a lesser sentence due to special conditions like pregnancy. These executive powers ensure nuanced justice, acknowledging individual circumstances. Courts often advise on these matters, but the final call rests with executive authorities. While offering redemption chances, ensuring transparency is vital to prevent politicization. Understanding these subtle differences is crucial for clarity on how the executive modifies penalties to align punishment with evolving standards of fairness.
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