Hands Off Cain
GUATEMALA·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 1, 2001·1 MIN READ

Pardons to convicted criminals are no longer handled...

Pardons to convicted criminals are no longer handled by the presidency, but by the Supreme Court

Pardons to convicted criminals are no longer handled by the presidency, but by the Supreme Court. After a 13-year lull in executions, two men were shot by a firing squad in 1996.