honey_77
07-25-2005, 06:55 PM
Here is an outline for a character letter for clemency. I hope this will help you.
Date
From: Name
Address
City, State Zip
(123) 456-7890
Subject: Character Letter for John Doe
1. In the first paragraph you will introduce yourself. Include your full name, age, and occupation. Also include your relation if any to the person you are writing for. If you are family please state how long you have known me. If you are an immediate family member, and still married, please say those as well if you are divorced.
2. In the second paragraph state that you know what the charges are and name them and also were the person is serving their time. Also talk about how you think this has impacted my life. Please mention here of what kind of impact and impression I make on you.
3. In the third paragraph talk about how you think this situation has effected you, the writer and what impression you get on how it affects me as well. Do you believe that I have learned my lesson? Be honest here, by doing so you are telling the board that you are aware of my charges.
4. In the fourth paragraph, talk about how I have the potential to succeed if released and will again become an asset to society. State that you know this situation has inspired changes in my life and how you notice it.
5. This is the last paragraph. All you have to do is to close out the letter and tell the board that if the desire to contact you, your number is in the header of this letter.
Respectfully Submitted,
__________________
your name (sign in black ink)
Date
From: Name
Address
City, State Zip
(123) 456-7890
Subject: Character Letter for John Doe
1. In the first paragraph you will introduce yourself. Include your full name, age, and occupation. Also include your relation if any to the person you are writing for. If you are family please state how long you have known me. If you are an immediate family member, and still married, please say those as well if you are divorced.
2. In the second paragraph state that you know what the charges are and name them and also were the person is serving their time. Also talk about how you think this has impacted my life. Please mention here of what kind of impact and impression I make on you.
3. In the third paragraph talk about how you think this situation has effected you, the writer and what impression you get on how it affects me as well. Do you believe that I have learned my lesson? Be honest here, by doing so you are telling the board that you are aware of my charges.
4. In the fourth paragraph, talk about how I have the potential to succeed if released and will again become an asset to society. State that you know this situation has inspired changes in my life and how you notice it.
5. This is the last paragraph. All you have to do is to close out the letter and tell the board that if the desire to contact you, your number is in the header of this letter.
Respectfully Submitted,
__________________
your name (sign in black ink)