Due to the increase in the number of inmates in prison, the governor has decided to pardon a few of them. Which of the following will help him to achieve this?
a. using his clemency power to grant parole, pardon, or commute
b. changing the punishment to community service instead of serving time
c. offering a reprieve to the inmates who have less than 30 days to serve
d. making recommendations to the Board of Pardons and Paroles
Answer: D
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