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22 Nov 2006, 3:07 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 5-1 to recommend that Patterson's death sentence be commuted to life in prison in light of his condition. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 3:47 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended todaythat Gov. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 8:28 am
A majority of Boston residents support a life sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, if he were convicted in the Boston marathon bombing. 3… The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles posthumously pardoned three of the nine Scottsboro Boys, the only ones who had not already been pardoned or had the charges against them dropped. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 8:17 am
And gubernatorial clemency - even when stays or pardons are recommended by the Board of Pardons and Paroles - doesn't happen often and fails to provide adequate remedy for false convictions.Since Jones is dead, the only way to benefit from re-vetting the facts of the case will come from whatever steps are taken to ensure similar errors don't recur. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 1:07 pm
The Honduran government on Friday asked the state Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 2:09 am
The Board of Pardons and Paroles has not recommended a stay in this case. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 7:18 pm
On Tuesday afternoon, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Buck's clemency request. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 2:30 am
After every biennial legislative session, the Board of Pardons and Parole must identify all new felonies created by the Texas Legislature and assign each offense a "severity" level for purposes of inmate classification and to guide future release decisions. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 4:52 am
"We wrote a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles torequest that it consider whether a failure to comply with the ViennaConvention in Mr. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 4:38 pm
In Texas, the only power the governor has is to grant a single 30-day reprieve — and then only if his Pardons Board recommends it. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:15 am
In light of the massive mobilization that so many people helped bring about, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles did more than seal Troy's fate with their failure to grant clemency. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 10:13 pm
Another application for Executive Clemency was filed on April 6, 2004 to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 10:20 am
Only the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Governor Rick Perry, or the courts can do that. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 8:31 am
A Texas governor can commute a death sentence or grant a reprieve based on a recommendation from the Board of Pardons and Paroles, whose members are appointed by the governor. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 8:25 am
And: The Texas board of pardons and paroles on Tuesday denied Garcia's request for a reprieve or commutationof his sentence, leaving any final decision on his fate to either the Supreme Court or Rick Perry, the Texas governor. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
”Edwards’s statement was a significant development in the ongoing struggle to end the death penalty in this country even though, unlike Texas, Oklahoma, or other states in the region, Louisiana has not executed anyone in more than a decade.His words prompted 51 of the 57 people on his state’s death row to act in unison and file clemency petitions with the Board of Pardons and Committee on Paroles on June 13. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 12:55 pm
Eight years after Cameron Todd Willingham was wrongfully executed of the arson murder of his three daughters, his surviving relatives filed a petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles seeking a posthumous pardon based on overwhelming evidence of his innocence. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 8:16 am
Eleven of the 12 executions in the USAso far in 2007 have been carried out in Texas. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:34 am
" Meanwhile Governor Perry appointed Ed Owens, husband of Board of Pardons and Parole Chair Rissie Owens, as the new executive director of TYC. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 5:13 am
For instance, Virginia in 2012 granted geriatric release to less than 1 percent of about 800 prisoners eligible, according to the state parole board. [read post]
