Content # Obama Commutation This folder contains data behind the story [Obama Granted Clemency Unlike Any Other President In History](https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/obama-granted-clemency-unlike-any-other-president-in-history/). The data in `obama_commutations.csv` is copied from the Justice Department website. The python script parses it by looking at the first column to figure out what is contained in the second column. Source: [Department of Justice](https://www.justice.gov/pardon/obama-commutations) Context This is a dataset from [FiveThirtyEight](https://fivethirtyeight.com/) hosted on their [GitHub](https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data). Explore FiveThirtyEight data using Kaggle and all of the data sources available through the FiveThirtyEight [organization page](https://www.kaggle.com/fivethirtyeight)! * Update Frequency: This dataset is updated daily. Acknowledgements This dataset is maintained using GitHub's [API](https://developer.github.com/v3/?) and Kaggle's [API](https://github.com/Kaggle/kaggle-api). This dataset is distributed under the [Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) license.