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24 Jun 2019, 2:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Moreover, he would have the parole board mainly assess risk to the public going forward, emphasizing behavior while in prison and participation in programming. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 12:00 pm by Terry Lenamon
Today, the Board of Pardons and Parole for the State of Utah denied Ronnie Lee Gardner’s Commutation Petition (opinion here). [read post]
1 May 2018, 9:32 am by CJLF Staff
GA Murderer's Execution This Week:  The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles will hold a hearing Wednesday to review the clemency petition of Robert Earl Butts, Jr. who is scheduled to be executed on Thursday. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 8:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Justice Department and author of a book on state pardons, said Georgia is near the top of a group of 17 states that grant a substantial number of pardons each year. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 5:11 pm
The Innocence Project and Innocence Network have weighed in on the questionable eyewitness evidence used to convict Davis, and the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles will consider Davis' bid for clemency on September 19.Attorneys for Gary Bennett, who has spent 27 years in Florida prisons for a murder he insists he didn't commit, say significant evidence in the case was ignored.A three-part series in the News & Observer uncovers a trail of questionable… [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 3:56 pm
Bush and Bill Clinton; Stanish served in the position under President Jimmy Carter.While their comments relate to federal clemency, I believe that some of the facts and sentiments apply to executive clemency in the states as administered by governors and/or parole boards.Pardons are granted only at the end of a president's term, so goes the conventional wisdom. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 5:04 am by brian
By midmorning on Aug. 30, 2007, Austin defense attorney Keith Hampton still had not heard a word from the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 2:14 am
Box 12428, Austin, TX 78711-2428Telephone: 512-463-2000Fax: 512-463-1849E-mail: Use the form at www.governor.state.tx.us/contactTexas Board of Pardons and Paroles Mail: P.O. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 2:02 pm
Brad Henry has not made a decision on a recommendation by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board to grant clemency for a man scheduled to die next month for the killing of an 8-year-old boy, a spokesman said. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 9:53 am
Three key state criminal justice agencies' boards - the Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ), the Public Safety Commission (DPS) and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission - will all meet in Austin later this week. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 12:31 pm by Steve Hall
As Barbour's office pointed out, the vast majority of those whom he pardoned had already served their full sentences, and his pardons were based on the recommendations of the parole board. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 1:58 am
I've already written why I think Governor Perry and the Board of Pardons and Parole should commute Kenneth Foster's death sentence. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 12:51 pm by Steve Hall
A constitutional amendment that would require favorable recommendations from the parole board before an inmate could be considered for pardon. [read post]
22 May 2012, 1:11 am by SO Issues
" Rissie Owens, chairwoman of the state Board of Pardons and Paroles, and other parole officials were not available to comment Monday. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 6:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reading about these institutional dynamics made me consider the position of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles as a de facto, semi-autonomous appendage of the Department of Criminal Justice. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 7:59 am
In July 2007, the state Board of Pardons and Paroles stepped in and stayed Davis' execution less than 24 hours before it was to be carried out. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:32 am
For years, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles policy has allowed correction officials to classify some parolees as sex offenders although they have never been convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 3:46 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Arizona Bd. of Pardons & Paroles, 564 P.2d 1227 (1977), but many courts don’t see it that way, particularly not for constitutional claims. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 7:48 am
McClendon and Villareal are asking that Perry and the board of pardons and paroles to commute his sentence and give him life in prison without parole. [read post]