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22 May 2012, 1:31 pm by Steve Hall
Schweitzer’s office gave no timeline Monday for his decision, saying only that he’ll review the recommendation and the record of Smith’s clemency hearing before the board on May 2. [read post]
” From March 2021 to 2022, there was 4,300 use of force incidents in the youth prison estate according to statistics from the Youth Justice Board. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 3:39 pm by AdminLaw Blogger
On Law.com's Legal Blog Watch, Robert Ambrogi (Rockport, MA) reviews a recent Massachusetts ultra vires case in "Prisoners Cannot Be Charged Board, Court Says". [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Medellin's request for a 240-day reprieve and a request to commute his sentence to life in prison. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 2:49 pm
" The Parole Board will also typically review information about the inmate such as: interviews with the inmate; diagnostic prison data; the inmate's social background; the circumstances of the offense for which he was committed; Victim Impact Statements; prison conduct records, including programs the inmate may have participated in while serving his sentence; and of course, the inmate's juvenile and adult criminal histories. [read post]
” Edwards wrote to the government in August 2023 urging it to review indefinite sentences, to which it responded in December 2023 by affirming its position “to support all those continuing to serve the IPP sentence in prison by providing them with the opportunity to show they can be safely released by the Parole Board. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 7:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's the abstract from a recent Maryland Law Review article by Neil Sobol from the Texas A&M School of Law (formerly Texas Wesleyan) titled, "Charging the Poor: Criminal Justice Debt and Modern Day Debtor's Prisons. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 1:04 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense announced Tuesday that Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England [official profile] has concluded that 55 Guantanamo Bay detainees are eligible for transfer after reviewing the results of a second round [summary, PDF] of administrative review board (ARB) [DOD materials] hearings held at the US military prison between January 30, 2006 and December 6, 2006. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 12:07 pm
A helpful reader sent me this link to a recent press release from the office of Colorado Governor Bill Ritter announcing that "he has established a seven-member Juvenile Clemency Advisory Board to review clemency and commutation requests by juveniles who were tried as adults and sentenced to state prison. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 2:43 am
Relationship too close for independence of board Regina (Brooke and Another) v Parole Board and Others Regina (O'Connell) v Same Regina (Murphy) v Same Queen’s Bench Divisional Court “The Parole Board's relationship with central government was such that it did not have sufficient independence to carry out its role of reviewing the continued detention of prisoners lawfully, as required by common law and article 5.4 of the… [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 11:30 am by Paul Richardson
Challenging a Parole Board’s Decision to Deny a Person Parole In some situations, a person might be able to ask a judge to release the individual after certain amount of time in prison has been served. [read post]
9 May 2012, 4:23 am by Walter Olson
“There are plenty of charities that do good work without including Weather Underground co-founders on their boards of directors and openly praising prison rioters on their websites. [read post]
21 May 2019, 11:53 am by Shriver Center
But this is currently not the case for thousands of people leaving the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC).In Illinois, where the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law is based, people who have served their full prison sentence are being released and immediately placed on electronic monitoring home detention by the Prisoner Review Board (PRB). [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 4:49 am by SHG
  But then, a judge’s sentence is subject to review. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:27 am
"The state of Nevada should not be executing any of its prisoners, voluntary or not, while the U.S. [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 5:38 am
The Parole Board appeared to expended a considerable amount of time and reflection, between the time it first began reviewing Flowers' application for parole in August 2007, and when the Board finally granted his release with the conditions that he wear an electronic monitoring bracelet, stay indoors from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, and report for mandatory alcohol and drug testing, in May 2008. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 4:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See related Grits posts:New parole rules require due process for sex-offender conditions Court: Parole board can't impose sex-offender conditions without evidentiary hearing Judge Sam Sparks: Parole chief Rissie Owens is "indecisive, insensitive, inattentive, incompetent, stupid, (or) weak-kneed" Federal judge: Parole board may have improperly labeled thousands as 'sex offenders' Federal litigation seeks individualized review of sex-offender… [read post]
11 May 2011, 3:44 am by Russ Bensing
  Finally, in recognition of the graying of the prison population, the Parole Board has to review cases of all parole-eligible inmates who are 65 and older. [read post]