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Why is the power to pardon criminals a check on the Judicial Branch?

Why is the power to pardon criminals a check on the Judicial Branch?-example-1
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its because it overules the decision of the court and lets the criminal go free

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The answer is A because it doesn’t mean that they are necessarily innocent but it can be overruled :) please mark brianliest
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