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In December 1991, just before he left office, Governor Wallace Wilkinson pardoned one petitioner who had already served her prison term and denied relief to two other incarcerated battered women who had petitioned for clemency [...] (The Handbook of Women, Psychology, and the Law by Andrea Barnes)

Because I examined approximately eight months of pardon papers for each year of the study, estimates of the percentage of convicted men who either petitioned for pardon or received pardon are impossible to make. (White Women, Rape, and the Power of Race in Virginia, 1900-1960 by Lisa Lindquist Dorr)