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12 Nov 2008, 2:33 pm
From DMN- It doesn't take much to require the sweeping restrictions of Condition X - just a majority vote of a three-person panel from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
3 May 2011, 7:50 am
Last week, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused an appeal from Kerr and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles turned down a clemency request. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 11:12 pm
And there's the rub: The current Board of Pardons and Parole has typically failed to follow its own release guidelines and doesn't systematically reward inmates who participate in programming while incarcerated.According to parole attorney Bill Habern, accrued good time in Texas only benefits non-3(g) offenders (those are people who committed more serious violent crimes), and then its chief function is to expedite an inmate's first… [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 8:17 am
Convicted murderer Cleve Foster, facing execution Tuesday for the 2002 slaying of a Sudanese immigrant in Fort Worth, was denied a clemency request today by the state Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 9:29 am
Well, some have been wondering about that — and the Board of Pardons and Paroles and others in the know, report that it all adds up. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 7:22 am
The Defendant’s Execution Later, in June of 2018, after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected the defendant’s clemency petition, the man was sent to the death chamber and executed by a fatal dose of compounded pentobarbital. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 5:08 am
An additional reprieve can only be made with a positive recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 3:32 pm
Skinner is seeking DNA testing of evidence in his case, which his lawyers say will demonstrate his innocence.Earlier this week the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected a reprieve for Skinner. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 8:13 am
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied Matthews' request for clemency May 26. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 9:40 am
That reprieve was lifted in October and this week, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted unanimously to reject a clemency request. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 7:28 am
Rissie Owens, chairwoman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and a member of the Huntsville school board, declined an interview for this story and did not answer written questions about calls for reform. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 1:33 am
You may not have the legal authority to unilaterally impose a moratorium, but you can act to create a consensus among judges, district attorneys and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to stop executions. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 6:22 am
On Thursday at 9 a.m., Senate Finance will consider the budgets of Department of Public Safety, TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the new Juvenile Justice Department, TABC, TCLEOSE, and will discuss a "Special Provision Relating to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Agencies." [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 2:26 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has rejected a clemency request. [read post]
7 May 2009, 10:55 am
Rick Perry's nominees to the state Board of Pardons and Paroles is facing opposition from critics who say she has no criminal justice experience and is best known as a Republican campaigner and crusader against the sale of sex toys in Texas. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 8:29 am
From the Texas Register:Emergency Board of Pardons and Paroles rules related to sex offender conditions have been published. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:32 am
I harbor no illusions that Perry will exercise clemency authority as aggressively as suggested in that column, but there's a less radical, more politic version that doesn't seem so out there to me:In the past, Perry has rejected about 2/3 of clemency recommendations from the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 1:36 pm
” Prior to 1996, the Government Code authorized the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole to release certain categories of inmates automatically when their calendar time and good conduct time equalled the full term of the prison sentence. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 4:05 am
Also, "Board of Pardons and Paroles Chairwoman Rissie Owens’ salary will jump from $126,500 to $172,000," for a 36% increase. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 8:24 am
Board of Pardons and Paroles chairwoman Rissie Owens said the board cannot issue a blanket halt on executions. [read post]
