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25 Feb 2013, 5:11 am
Michigan criminal defense attorneys know that individuals who are convicted on charges of first-degree murder face life in prison without the possibility of parole. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 10:56 am by Michael Froomkin
Concluding that the removal restrictions are invalid leaves the Board removable by the Commission at will, and leaves the President separated from Board members by only a single level of good-cause tenure. [read post]
30 Dec 2012, 9:27 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Jacob TrakhtenbergSitting on a parole board must be tough. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 6:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"John Bradley among medical parole decisionmakersThe Houston Chronicle has an article providing perspectives on whether and/or how medical parole might be expanded in Texas. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 7:07 am by Kristina Araya
The court also found that the terms of the defendant’s agreement with the Parole Board to pay restitution rendered the appeal before it moot. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:46 am
Judges may sentence individuals who are determined to be sexually delinquent to this unusual term of "one day to life" under a 1950s Michigan law, although the length of the sentence is up to the state parole board and not the judge. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 8:02 am by Steve Hall
Newspaper editorial boards across the country are praising yesterday's Supreme Court ruling on sentencing for juvenile offenders, Miller v. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 2:16 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
On the back end, many states either abolished parole or enacted “truth-in-sentencing” laws, which prevent parole boards from releasing low-risk prisoners before they’ve served 85 percent of their (increasingly long) sentences. [read post]
23 May 2012, 4:00 pm by John Elwood
  Upon release, the Texas Board of Parole imposed various “sex offender” conditions on Jennings based in part on an unrelated sex offense he committed over three decades earlier. [read post]
21 May 2012, 11:06 am by CJLF Staff
Prison officials and the Board of Parole Hearings recommended Wade be released under  the state's compassionate-release law. [read post]
19 May 2012, 2:37 pm by Lovechilde
The poster case for government persecution of the down-and-out would have to be Edwina Nowlin, a homeless Michigan woman who was jailed in 2009 for failing to pay $104 a month to cover the room-and-board charges for her 16-year-old son’s incarceration. [read post]
11 May 2012, 3:44 pm by Steve Honig
  The Supreme Court previously has held that a sentence of life without chance of parole constitutes cruel and unusual punishment for a minor in all non-homicide cases. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 9:04 am by Madelaine Lane
Finally, in In re Parole of Brian Lee Todd, Case No. 143838, the Court vacated the Court of Appeals’ August 25, 2011 judgment and remanded the case back to the Court of Appeals for reconsideration in light of In re Parole of Elias, ___ Mich. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 7:53 am by Tom Goldstein
I want to return to Jones for what will probably be my final thoughts on the case for a while. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 7:02 am by Timothy P. Flynn, Esq.
  The Parole Board.The Parole Board in Michigan was recently reduced in 2011 from 15 members to the current 10 members. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 6:36 am by Timothy P. Flynn
The parole board members are appointed by the Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC). [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 10:46 am by Gaetan Gerville-Reache
In In re Parole of Elias, No. 300113, the Michigan Court of Appeals reinstated the Michigan Parole Board’s decision to grant parole to Michelle Elias after examining the MDOC’s elaborate system used to generate “Final Parole Guidelines” for each inmate. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 10:23 am by Kristina Araya
The Michigan Parole Board initially granted the defendant parole after the defendant served 17 years of a 15 to 30 year sentence. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 3:02 pm by Madelaine Lane
  The Michigan Parole Board assigned Crump a status of “high probability of parole,” but despite this status, on July 15, 2008, the Board denied his application for parole for a period of 18 months. [read post]