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graça

substantivo

full

pardon

noun

Comparative law notes

Brazil

In Brazil, "graça" is a type of pardon granted in relation to a specific individual; when granted to an entire category of people, it is called "indulto". Both "graça" and "indulto" are issued by the president (chief of the Executive).

Definitions of pardon

English

(of a legislature, monarch or ruler) the act of forgiving a criminal offence

She was granted a pardon because she has been a productive member of society.