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During the clemency meeting conducted by the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Parole, Pye’s lawyers relied on his intellectual disability and troubled upbringing. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 8:53 am by Susan I. Nelson
The state Board of Pardons and Paroles grilled federal immigration officials at an Austin meeting to make sure the foreign citizens they want to deport — most probably back to Mexico — will actually be sent to their home countries, not turned loose in Texas. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 9:16 am
Next week the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles is scheduled to re-examine the case of Troy Davis. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Perhaps a good start would be to simply accept more or most of the BPP's recommendations this year (it's not like the people he's appointed to the parole board are a bunch of softies) instead of selecting a symbolic few. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 12:19 pm by Ana Popovich
Northam in July 2020 “found the board and its former chairwoman, Adrianne Bennett, violated state law and its own procedures” before Martin’s pardoning. [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]
6 Jun 2013, 4:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Also, "Board of Pardons and Paroles Chairwoman Rissie Owens’ salary will jump from $126,500 to $172,000," for a 36% increase. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 9:05 am by Adam Faderewski
Rick Perry to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles in 2004 and served until 2011. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 3:32 pm by Steve Hall
  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]
20 Sep 2011, 10:20 am by Walter Reaves
I didn't consider it a big surprise that that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency for Troy Davis.I haven't reviewed the evidence, and I have no idea whether he is guilty or innocent. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 1:04 am
Yeakel gave the members of the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole a month to explain what evidence they relied on in placing the restrictions and threatened to jail the board members if they fail to comply. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 4:49 pm
Majority voteIt 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]
17 Mar 2010, 9:29 am by Michael Lowe
  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]
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]
29 Mar 2007, 10:19 am
The bill has quite a few (all Democratic) co-authors.Miscellaneous TDCJ-related billsHB 2053 by Madden is the Department of Corrections "Sunset" bill, which must pass for the agency (as well as the Board of Pardons and Parole) to continue to exist. [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]
24 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
His application is pending with the Parole Board. [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]