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Gov. Andrew Cuomo granted clemency to 21 people on Christmas Eve, helping many of them with immigration issues stay in the United States.

Share WYSIWYG Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today granted clemency to 21 individuals who have demonstrated substantial evidence of remorse, rehabilitation and a commitment to the community.   "In New York, we believe the law should be just, as well as compassionate."  Governor Cuomo said. "Government is uniquely situated to harness the power of redemption, encourage those who have committed crimes to engage in meaningful rehabilitation and help those individuals work toward a better f...