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17 Jan 2012, 10:00 am by Kathleen MacRae, ACLU of Delaware
Two days ago, the Delaware Board of Pardons for the first time in its history recommended that the death sentence be commuted. [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 1:08 pm
Though an advocate for felon voting rights said the situation has improved since the law went into effect in 1993, the phone still rings off the hook every election year at the pardons and parole board with people asking questions. [read post]
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]
25 Feb 2008, 10:57 pm
"Generally you get to about 50 or 60 offenders is all any officer can really manage to give that full 100-percent amount of time and effort in to," said Oakes.Oakes says Alabama's parole board generally hears 60 cases a day, sometimes even 70. [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]
19 Aug 2009, 11:12 pm
In Alabama, for example, good-time is not used for determining parole eligibility at all, it only reduces time spent on parole after release. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 10:22 am by Brian Evans
  The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles should hear from us (fax: 404-651-6670;  email: Clemency_Information@pap.state.ga.us) about this case too, because all executions are wrong. [read post]
3 May 2011, 7:50 am by Steve Hall
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]
1 Nov 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
People seeking a commutation or a pardon first must petition the Parole Board, which, in this capacity, sits as the Advisory Board of Pardons.The Board reviews those petitions and determines whether a petition warrants a hearing. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 7:40 am
The state Supreme Court and pardons and paroles board have so far turned down Alderman's pleas to be spared. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 8:22 pm by cdw
In one of the more high profile executions in the last few years, Monday the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected a 60-day reprieve for Hank Skinner to allow time for DNA testing. [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]
11 Aug 2007, 10:02 pm
They noted no other evidence of mental illness and stated that Williams was within normal ranges of intelligence," according to an investigation report from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.Sogol said he doesn't buy that.Instead of an in-depth evaluation, a social worker spoke with Williams briefly a week before the trial, he said. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 6:12 pm
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]
10 Nov 2009, 9:26 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles last week rejected a request from his lawyers that his death sentence be commuted to life in prison. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 10:52 am
Chi's attorneys are also asking the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]