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6 Nov 2019, 8:10 am by Alicia Maule
Yesterday, 26 bi-partisan Texas lawmakers sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles requesting to stop the November 20 execution of Rodney Reed in order to further investigate the mounting evidence of his innocence. [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 11:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas' longest serving governor rejected two-thirds of recommendations for clemency sent to him by the Board of Pardons and Paroles, for the most part allowing the constitutional pardon power to atrophy on his watch. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 12:16 pm
There are two news articles today involving the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 10:54 am
  Jurors also held Board of Pardon and Paroles Chairman Rissie Owens liable for $21,250 in damages and awarded Curtis Ray Graham attorney's fees that are expected to top $100,000. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 3:22 am
Certainly more ways than I could ever imagine.I just ran across the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole's "Offense Severity List" approved in April 2007. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 12:47 pm
  The governor may grant clemency only upon a positive recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 10:44 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Warren Hill was set to be executed Wednesday in Georgia, but after the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles denied his petition for clemency [JURIST report] Monday, the Georgia Department of Corrections delayed his execution for several days in order to... [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 3:28 pm
He was the driver of a car, from which Mauriceo Brown, one of the passengers, exited, got in an altercation with Michael LaHood and shot and killed him The Board of Pardons and Paroles recently asked Kenneth for a statement for Governor... [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 11:15 am
Before the execution, a prominent arson scientist notified the Board of Pardon and Parole and the Governor that the critical evidence in the case -- the testimony of the fire investigator - was incorrect and based on bad science. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 9:08 am
Yesterday afternoon, the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected clemency in his case. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 8:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"All this clears the way for Governor Perry to ask the Board of Pardons and Parole for a pardon recommendation for Timothy Cole, who was falsely convicted of rape and died in prison before DNA cleared his name last year. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 8:53 am by Susan I. Nelson
The state Board of Pardons and Paroles grilled federal immigration officials at an Austin meeting to make sure the foreign citizens they want to deport — most probably back to Mexico — will actually be sent to their home countries, not turned loose in Texas. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:32 am
For years, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles policy has allowed correction officials to classify some parolees as sex offenders although they have never been convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 2:14 am
Box 12428, Austin, TX 78711-2428Telephone: 512-463-2000Fax: 512-463-1849E-mail: Use the form at www.governor.state.tx.us/contactTexas Board of Pardons and Paroles Mail: P.O. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 7:26 am by admin
  The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has only recommended that 3 death sentences be stopped in Perry’s run as governor. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 8:37 am by Steve Hall
" As his execution date approaches, Buck's lawyers are calling on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
8 May 2007, 2:47 am
We need to see a lot more of that kind of initiative from the Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:10 am
Rick Perry today commuted the death sentence of Kenneth Eugene Foster of San Antonio to life imprisonment after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (TBPP) recommended such action. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
He wants prisoners to get credit for "earned time," which in Texas is optional for the parole board to recognize (this provides scant incentive for program participation, cooperation on work details, etc.). [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:50 am
Attorneys for Woods have asked the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a stay of execution or clemency. [read post]