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7 Jun 2011, 1:44 pm by Steve Hall
A petition filed on Tuesday with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, supported by letters from groups of retired generals, judges and ambassadors, argues that Americans abroad will be put at risk if the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations is not honored. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:05 am by Steve Hall
The Oklahoma State Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 on Monday to deny clemency for Oklahoma death row inmate Gary Roland Welch, 49, who is scheduled to be executed Jan. 5 at 6 p.m. at Oklahoma State Penitentiary. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 8:22 am by Steve Hall
Sixteen of the pardons are granted at the recommendation of the Board of Probation and Parole (BOPP). [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 8:04 am by Brian Evans
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has a chance to recommend clemency in David Powell’s case, and assert on behalf of the people of Texas that, yes, sometimes people can change. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 10:22 am by Brian Evans
  The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles should hear from us (fax: 404-651-6670;  email: Clemency_Information@pap.state.ga.us) about this case too, because all executions are wrong. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 3:16 pm
These arguments failed to sway the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, however. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 7:59 am by Steve Hall
As a result, the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole released Cacy after she had served six years of a 99-year prison sentence. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 11:11 am by Jeff Gamso
As Georgia gets set to murder the quite possibly innocent Troy Davis on September 21, the Board of Pardons and Paroles announced that it will hold a second clemency hearing for him on September 19. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 4:24 am
Skinner asked the Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles, but they said "no. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 5:44 am by Brian Evans
Georgia’s State Board of Pardons and Paroles has rejected Troy Davis’ clemency petition. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 7:31 am by Alicia Maule
A bipartisan coalition of more than 100 Texas lawmakers, hundreds of religious leaders and anti-domestic violence/sexual assault organizations from Texas and across the country have already written to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles in support of clemency. [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 7:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Since becoming President, Barack Obama has issued more pardons to Thanksgiving turkeys than to ex-offenders.As Texas Governor, Rick Perry has not completely sidelined his pardon power, but he has used it quite sparingly and refused to offer clemency to the majority of offenders for whom the Board of Pardons and Parole recommended it during his tenure. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 5:13 am
AMY GOODMAN: Troy Anthony Davis will be executed tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. unless the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles commutes his sentence. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 3:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The agency ends the year leaderless, with the new board expected to select an executive director in January.Parole board defies courts on 'Condition X': Throughout the year, federal and state judges repeatedly ordered the Board of Pardons and Paroles to cease assigning sex offender conditions ("Condition X") to parolees who were never convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 3:53 pm
The ruling was handed down without a formal vote just after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected Chi's plea for clemency. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 9:07 am by CJLF Staff
Local prosecutors make the decision to seek the death penalty, and clemency is only allowed if the Board of Pardons and Paroles recommends it. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 8:04 am
JOIN THE FIGHT Contact the governor's office or the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to object to the execution of Kenneth Foster Jr. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 2:38 pm by Jeff Gamso
So governors appoint pardons boards and meet with legal counselors, who take the political heat for controversial cases. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 1:21 pm by Alicia Maule
Abbott, sent by Reed’s attorneys with the Innocence Project, also asks the governor to order the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to investigate whether a commutation of Reed’s death sentence should be granted in light of the mounting evidence pointing to his innocence. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 2:45 am
Yet the Board of Pardons and Paroles as well as Texas Gov. [read post]