If the President were to pardon someone who has been convicted of a crime and sent to prison, which of the following must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of pardon.

a
The person would be forced to leave the country.
b
The person would be freed from prison.
c
The person would not be allowed to testify in his or her defense.
d
The person would serve a longer sentence.

b

The person would be freed from prison.