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20 Sep 2011, 11:04 am by Clare Freeman, RWS, WD Mich
Brown, 27 F.3d 1162 (6th Cir. 1994), that Michigan's parole system does not create a liberty interest. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 1:32 pm by Christine Dowling
  Gaines says that since that ruling, the board has granted parole to more than 1,300 inmates serving life terms. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 6:58 am by Madelaine Lane
Parole Board, No. 143398, because MCL 600.2963(8) dictates that a prisoner pursuing a civil action must be liable for filing fees. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:13 pm by Site Administrator
In 1994, Slater was arrested for trying to board a plane with a gun in his luggage. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:32 pm by CJLF Staff
  The parole board ruled that Cowell can apply for parole again in five years. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 10:15 am by Christie Asselin, Esq.
In law school, I was a card carrying member of the Public Interest Law Foundation board. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 2:07 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 32385 (D UT, March 25, 2011), a Utah federal district court dismissed a series of claims by an inmate charging the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole with considering religion in making parole decisions and in favoring members of the Mormon church.In Silvagnoli v. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 12:56 pm by Howard Friedman
California Board of Parole Hearings, 2011 U.S. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 10:00 am by Howard Friedman
Also petitioner never told the parole board that his religious beliefs conflicted with participation in AA.In Gordon v. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:03 pm by Michael O'Hear
I think one of the most fascinating developments in criminal justice over the course of the past decade has been the reinvigoration of early-release opportunities for prison inmates -- parole and parole-like mechanisms. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 12:12 pm by Michael M. O'Hear
Alabama 2008: established new program permitting early release of certain older inmates with serious medical conditions[1] Arkansas 2003: authorized early release of nonviolent offenders to reduce prison overcrowding[2] 2005: authorized transfer of inmates to community-based transitional housing up to one year before parole eligibility[3] California 2009: expanded earned-time opportunities; permitted parole to be granted without a hearing in some cases[4] 2010:… [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 11:26 am by Michael O'Hear
Alabama 2008: established new program permitting early release of certain older inmates with serious medical conditions[1] Arkansas 2003: authorized early release of nonviolent offenders to reduce prison overcrowding[2] 2005: authorized transfer of inmates to community-based transitional housing up to one year before parole eligibility[3] California 2009: expanded earned-time opportunities; permitted parole to be granted without a hearing in some cases[4] 2010:… [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 5:29 am by stu@crimapp.com
The order moves the Parole & Commutation Board (now renamed the “Parole Board”) back to the Department of Corrections, places it under the control of the Director of the Department of Corrections, and abolishes the Executive Clemency Advisory Council. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 6:44 am by Christa Culver
We are reposting this edition of “Petitions to watch,” which features cases up for consideration at the Justices’ January 7 conference. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 8:46 pm by Madelaine Lane
  In reaching this decision, the Court noted that the Parole Board did not abuse it discretion in granting the defendant parole. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:25 am by Aoife Nolan
District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against the Governor of Michigan, the Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections and the Chair of the Michigan Parole Board. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 10:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Front-end diversion significantly affects TDCJ's population numbers, while identifying ways to notch up parole rates by just 3% for the lowest risk inmates (the majority of TDCJ inmates are already parole eligible) would free up thousands of bedsHere are just a few policy changes suggested on this blog in the past to cut Texas' number of inmates:Adjust drug sentences downward by one levelAdjust theft categories for inflationExpand funding for (much less expensive)… [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 9:33 am by CJLF Staff
  But a state appeals court ruled this week that neither the governor nor the parole board can insist on a confession before granting parole to a prisoner, and that McDonald's refusal to confess does not prove he lacks insight or that he's prone to violence. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 11:01 pm by Mark Bennett
  In Britain, murder is punishable by a sentence between some minimum term (after which the murderer could, if he satisfies the Parole Board, be released) and life. [read post]