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31 Aug 2009, 8:08 am
After several days of listening to attorneys for the State of Texas defend the state parole board's operations, he became exasperated by the testimony of a parole board lawyer. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 5:14 pm
I'd ask you, Grits readers, to add to this list of questions that should be asked in writing of the Board of Pardons and Parole Chair Rissie Owens: 1) How many parole applicants have you actually met? [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 8:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But it raises the question of whether the Board of Pardons and Paroles is equipped to hold these extra hearings, as well as other new hearings the courts may soon require. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 9:25 am by Steve Hall
Following Rick Perry's rejection of clemency for Robert Thompson, recommended by the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas conducted its 23nd execution of 2009, last night in Huntsville. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 10:14 am by [email protected]
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles requires the majority of  prisoners to undergo additional rehabilitation or education programs before their parole release, which can last from three to 18 months, the Tribune noted. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 10:14 am by [email protected]
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles requires the majority of  prisoners to undergo additional rehabilitation or education programs before their parole release, which can last from three to 18 months, the Tribune noted. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 3:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Regular readers are aware of the controversy surrounding the Board of Pardons and Paroles assigning sex-offender conditions to parolees who've never been convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:31 am by [email protected]
Texas Governor Spares The Life of Death Row Inmate Thomas Whitaker It’s extremely rare for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to recommend a lesser sentence for a death row inmate facing execution but it happened this month. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:31 am by [email protected]
Texas Governor Spares The Life of Death Row Inmate Thomas Whitaker It’s extremely rare for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to recommend a lesser sentence for a death row inmate facing execution but it happened this month. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 1:18 am
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BEFORE THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND TEXAS BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES ---------------------- . --------------------- JAMES LEE CLARK DENTON COUNTY CRIMINAL CASE No. [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]
17 Jan 2020, 8:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
”Now that the Court of Criminal Appeals has once again shown its colors, the 80-year-old Bryan's only hope of relief is the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
Rick Perry and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to halt Stroman’s execution and commute his sentence to life imprisonment without parole. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 2:09 pm
11-13-2009 Texas: by Mike Ward Judge repeals jury fine but chides state parole board. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:35 pm
Houston Chronicle columnist Lisa Falkenberg says that, with the appointment of anti-sex toy activist Shanda Perkins to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Governor Rick Perry's "shameless pandering to the fire-and-brimstone fringes of his party crossed a line into absurdity. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 1:57 pm
  A clemency petition has been filed on his behalf with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.Supporters of Mr. [read post]
18 May 2004, 3:18 pm
Texas Governor Rick Perry is reviewing the execution of Kelsey Patterson scheduled for Tuesday night in the wake of an unusual recommendation yesterday by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles that the mentally ill man's death sentence be commuted to life in prison. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 4:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After being assured by the feds that paroled inmates with deportation orders would actually be sent to their home countries and not end up supervised on parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles may soon begin paroling immigrants in Texas prisons with deportation orders - both legal and illegal, violent and nonviolent - to free up prison bed space under a new law passed this year. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 6:57 am
Majority voteIt doesn't take much to require the sweeping restrictions of Condition X - just a majority vote of a three-person panel from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
27 Aug 2005, 4:43 am
They have filed a request for clemency with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles [official website] and have asked a [read post]