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9 Mar 2009, 4:26 am
The Rendell budget proposal for fiscal year 2009-2010 also increases funding for the Board of Probation and Parole, which plans to use the money to hire more field agents. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 9:48 pm
• The Massachusetts Parole Board's budget for this year is $19.4 million. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 9:26 pm
Levels of Sex Offenders in Massachusetts Level 1: The Sex Offender Registry Board finds that the chance of the offender committing another sexual offense is low, as is his or her degree of dangerousness to the public. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 7:16 pm
Murphy, No. 06-2292 The text of the Massachusetts SDP statute, as interpreted by state courts, does not on its face violate the due process protections heretofore afforded sexually dangerous persons subject to civil commitment. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:27 pm
The ominous warning from Margaret Smith, chairwoman of the state Clemency and Pardons Board, came as the board voted 4-0 to recommend clemency for Dozier, who has been in prison since 1994 after becoming one of the state's first three-strikes felons to be sentenced to life without parole, reports the Seattle Times. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 5:24 am
Critics of parole in general, and of the Massachusetts Parole Board in particular, may believe there is much to criticize here, beginning with the fact that Flowers has a long criminal record, dating back to 1983. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 12:09 am
Massachusetts (2005) -- double jeopardySmall v. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
Bartee, No. 07-1526 Denial of habeas corpus relief from a conviction for, inter alia, armed assault with intent to kill is affirmed where, regardless of whether petitioner defaulted on claims due to Massachusetts contemporaneous objection rule or whether the state ruling was contrary to or constituted an unreasonable application of federal law, he was unable to show the indispensable habeas requirement of "prejudice" under Brecht v. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 12:01 pm
"In Massachusetts, most offenders are supervised by parole and probation officers, and they receive some treatment," App said. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 7:38 am
The state parole board, however, determined that she was a serious offender and changed her prison sentence to 13 years. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 1:50 pm
If we recognize a risk factor, we need to address that," McGrath said.The Parole Board plans to update educators and police on the latest approaches to sex offender supervision during a conference in Camden on Wednesday. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 9:17 pm
At his Massachusetts Parole Board meeting last month, Ortiz admitted that he had been drinking on the day of the deadly auto accident. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 6:14 am
Headed by two men who murdered their own wives and children, dozens of lifers recognized by the state as the nonprofit Lifers' Group Inc. convene twice a month and have focused on lobbying outside support for abolishing life without parole, starting a Toastmasters club, discussing the backgrounds of the Parole Board's seven members, and carity work, including a Walk for Hunger in their exercise yard to benefit Project Bread. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 10:44 am
Tuttman's appointment came to Romney from the Massachusetts executive judicial appointment board and arrived at Romney's desk without Tuttman's name attached. [read post]
21 Oct 2007, 11:25 pm
It's true, though, if counterintuitive.For these serious offenses, a typical reason given by the Board of Pardons and Parole for refusing to grant parole is "the nature of the crime. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 2:47 am
Sentence is vacated and remanded on the government's appeal where a Massachusetts charging document that stated the defendant "assault[ed] and beat" a victim was sufficient to establish that the previous state conviction was for a violent battery and therefore a "crime of violence" for purposes of the Armed Career Criminals Act. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 8:43 am
Massachusetts (2005) -- double jeopardy Small v. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 3:34 am
Massachusetts (2005) -- double jeopardySmall v. [read post]