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15 Nov 2019, 1:18 pm by jlucivero
Today, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously voted in favor of a 120-day reprieve of Rodney Reed’s execution. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 12:49 pm by jlucivero
Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles asking to grant Ms. [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]
7 Jul 2007, 2:16 am
In the wake of Bryan Collier's move from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Parole Division to become deputy director, I found myself wondering more about the Board of Pardons and Parole and the commissioners who make Texas parole decisions. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 3:08 pm by Steve Hall
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has unanimously rejected a clemency petition from a convicted killer set to die next week for the shooting death of his 19-month-old son.More than 90 clergy members from around the state had signed a letter to Gov. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 12:25 pm by The Law Office of Greg Tsioros
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decides when an inmate serving a prison sentence is suitable for community release. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 12:25 pm by The Law Office of Greg Tsioros
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decides when an inmate serving a prison sentence is suitable for community release. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 1:13 am
Is anybody planning to attend the meeting tomorrow of the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole in Austin? [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 9:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to the "Offense Severity List" from the Board of Pardons and Parole, as a result of new laws passed by the 81st legislature, Texas now has 2,383 separate felonies on the books - an increase of 59 compared to the 2,324 they counted in 2007. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A couple of notable items from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles' "self evaluation" (pdf) for the Sunset Commission:Regular readers are aware the parole board makes decisions regarding only a fraction of the 70,000+ releases from TDCJ each year. [read post]
22 Dec 2019, 12:55 pm by Pullan & Young
This particular article focus on an inmate’s first contact with the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole – the initial parole review. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 12:59 pm
Worth Star Telegram reported today that the Sunset Commission is blaming (at least part of) prison overcrowding on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 5:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For reasons I've never understood, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles tends to view legislation or court rulings governing their activities as optional and often just refuses to comply. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 10:02 pm
Texas' Board of Pardons and Parole violated the rights of an individual who was required to register as a sex offender as a condition of parole, without so much as a hearing, even though he'd never been convicted of a sex crime, a federal jury found yesterday.Even more surprising, the jury held Parole Board Chair Rissie Owens personally liable, while Judge Sam Sparks fined the state's attorney for prejudicial comments in… [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 6:07 am
10-9-2009 Texas:Attorneys Bill Habern and Richard Gladden won a major victory this week in their battle with the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole for due process for sex offenders. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:06 pm
Posted on Monday, August 4, 2008Texas parole board won't stop execution of MexicanBy Dave Montgomery | McClatchy NewspapersWASHINGTON â€â [read post]
28 May 2007, 1:48 am
Morris hopes his chances of release will be better there than in Mineral Wells.Only about one in 10 Mineral Wells inmates is any closer to release than inmates elsewhere in the system, estimated Rissie Owens, chairwoman of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]