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26 Feb 2008, 6:23 am
He said 6,300 inmates would be eligible for early parole if the legislation becomes law, though it would take the Parole Board literally years to hear all those cases. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 9:53 am by CJLF Staff
Jerry Madden, chairman of the House Corrections Committee. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 4:31 pm
Bob Farr, Chairman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles said: “Both offenders were deemed to be appropriate candidates for supervised parole based on their criminal history, which involved the minimum level of violence. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 3:48 pm
The following speakers are confirmed: Robert Farr, Chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 8:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Local DAs, judges and juries decide who goes in and the parole board or the statutes decide who gets out. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 6:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
., Senate Finance will consider the budgets of Department of Public Safety, TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the new Juvenile Justice Department, TABC, TCLEOSE, and will discuss a "Special Provision Relating to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Agencies." [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]
12 Sep 2008, 1:36 am by Darius
Her previous posts include First Civil Service Commissioner, Chairman of the Royal Commonwealth Society, Chancellor of De Montfort University, Executive Chairman of the Parole Board for England and Wales, Director of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, Chairman of the National Literacy Trust and Director of the Runnymede Trust. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 11:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Bills that create new crimes, increase penalties, change probation or parole eligibility must now say so in the bill caption. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 1:27 pm
Some said the law could be making things worse.Tom Tobin, the board's vice-chairman and a psychologist, said that homelessness removes offenders from their support systems, such as family members, which increases the chances they will commit new crimes. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 6:03 pm by Rich Cassidy
The UCCCA would also permit a parole board-like agency to issue a “certificate of restoration of rights,” if individual has a record of having lived a law abiding life for at least five years. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 5:24 am
The Parole Board is CAUSING Texas' overincarceration problem. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 6:29 am by Donald Barbati
    The task force would be comprised of 17 members, including bipartisan representatives from the Senate and Assembly; the commissioners of corrections, labor, and human services; the executive director of the Juvenile Justice Commission; the chairman of the State Parole Board; the State Treasurer; a representative from the State Policemen’s Benevolent Association; and six members of the public. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 9:26 am
The prison building crowd pulled a rabbit out of their hat at the end of the 80th Texas Legislature and convinced budget conferees to approve funding for three new prisons along with money for Chairmans Whitmire and Madden's diversion programs. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 12:42 pm
Chairman Whitmire asked why trusties aren't more frequently considered good candidates for parole? [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 9:06 am
It would require the Board of Pardons and Paroles to hold a meeting with the condemned prisoner in attendance. [read post]