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24 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
He did so after the Board of Pardon and Parole had twice recommended by 3-1 votes that he do so.Several members of the board said that they had doubts about the reliability of Jones’s conviction and, according to a New York Times report, his request for clemency had the support of several prominent conservatives including “Matt Schlapp, the chairman of the American Conservative Union; Timothy Head, the executive director of the Faith & Freedom… [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by Emma Snell
Under Florida law, a death sentence would require a unanimous recommendation by the jury; otherwise, the mandatory sentence is life in prison without the possibility of parole. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 10:42 am by Alicia Maule
The District Attorney, the courts, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and the Governor must undertake a meaningful review of Melissa’s case. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 11:23 am by Alicia Maule
Today, Melissa Lucio’s attorneys submitted a supplemental clemency application to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Abbott. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:18 am by Alicia Maule
Widespread Call for Clemency from Hundreds of Texas Anti-Domestic Violence Groups, Baptists, Evangelicals and Catholics, Latino Organizations, and Exonerees; Five Jurors File Declarations Expressing Support for Relief (Austin, TX — March 22, 2022) Today, attorneys for Melissa Lucio submitted an application for clemency to Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden’s Vow to Limit Ethics Conflicts Finds a Test Case: The Ricchetti brothers MSN – Michael Scherer and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 President Biden vowed to ban his own family from involvement in government, disclose records of White House visitors, and support new legislation that would expand the definition of lobbying and mandate more detailed disclosure of contacts with White House officials. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 7:39 am by Douglas A. Berman
  Senator Lindsey Graham, the Republican chairman of the Judiciary Committee, has recently signaled that he is open to reinstating parole for federal prisoners, which was eliminated during the tough-on-crime 1980s. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
If confirmed, the addition of one Democrat and one Republican would restore the bipartisanship of the board. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 2:44 pm by Kent Scheidegger
The Congressional Black Caucus was on board at the time.Mr. [read post]
29 Dec 2018, 10:24 am by John Floyd
Two years earlier the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of U.S. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 12:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
If, on election night, the US Senate race at the top of the ticket is competitive, or heaven forbid, Beto pulls an upset, check down the ballot for this race; it may flip, too.Predictions on #cjreform in 2019 #txlegeA panel in Dallas made predictions on #cjreform in the coming Texas legislative session at a gathering at the Belo mansion.Stop revoking people to prison for potOn Twitter, former House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden suggested that Texas stop revoking people being… [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 7:00 am by Benjamin R. Farley
The Periodic Review Board (PRB) appears to be broken. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 12:30 pm by John K. Ross
Stripped of his ability to prescribe narcotics by the Arkansas State Medical Board, doctor places grenade near then-chairman of the board's vehicle. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 9:00 am by Adam Faderewski
Nichols, a solo practitioner in Austin, who began a statewide practice representing clients before the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, is the Charlie Butts Pro Bono Award winner. [read post]
30 May 2018, 12:50 pm by John Floyd
The parish Indigent Defender Board (“IDB”) was appointed to represent McCoy. [read post]
11 May 2018, 12:30 pm by John K. Ross
This week, the town board's chairman, who is not coincidentally a restaurant owner, got served with notice that the ordinance violates Wisconsin's constitution—and so the board must repeal the ordinance or face a lawsuit. [read post]
10 May 2018, 4:12 am by SHG
In the 1950s and 1960s, police unions in New York and Philadelphia fought successfully against the establishment of the nation’s first civilian oversight boards. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 4:57 pm by INFORRM
Following the release of rapist Jon Worboys the Sun has obtained leave to join a legal challenge to the decision of the Parole Board. [read post]