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30 Aug 2007, 3:23 am
Aug. 30, 2007Parole board votes to spare condemned killerBy MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated PressHUNTSVILLE, Texas - The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommendedThursday that Gov. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 3:08 pm by Will Matthews, ACLU
Rick Perry and the Board of Pardons and Parole to intervene before it's too late. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 9:26 am
Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of lethal injection, a Texas Death Row inmate has an execution date set for next month, and no appeals on his behalf are pending before the courts and no clemency application has been filed with the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 1:51 pm
  Earlier in the day, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected his clemency petition. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 7:32 pm
From the post:Normally, the Texas Senate rubber stamps the Governor's appointments to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, but one of Rick Perry's three appointees announced last week perhaps deserves closer vetting by the Senate. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 2:48 am
AP has this report on the execution of Eric Nenno, via the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.It was the 29th execution in America this year; the 1,128th in the country since 1977.My commentary on the failure of the Board of Pardons and Paroles to examine his case -- and the prediction that he would be a future danger to society -- is here. [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]
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]
6 May 2009, 4:51 am
I'm not the only one, apparently, dissatisfied with Shanda Perkins' nomination for the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 12:14 pm by Steve Hall
UPDATE - AP reports, "Texas parole board won't block Thursday execution. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 4:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has recommended a pardon for Timothy Cole, who died in prison of an asthma attack before DNA could prove he was innocent of the rape for which he was falsely convicted. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 1:16 pm
Members of the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole would love to gaze into an inmate's future before releasing him back onto the streets. [read post]
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]
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]
20 Jul 2010, 6:08 pm by Steve Hall
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejected an appeal Monday, and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles turned down a clemency request. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 3:03 pm
"Death-row inmate Medellin doesn't get a reprieve from Texas pardons board": This article appears today in The Dallas Morning News. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:34 am
  To date, there have been 38 executions in the nation this year; 1,174 since 1977.The Houston Chronicle reports, "Texas man executed for Houston drug dealer's slaying," by Allen Turner on the execution of Stephen Moody.He had directed his attorneys not to pursue an appeal to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 12:39 pm by Steve Hall
Houston auto mechanic Duane Buck moved a step closer to execution today as the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected his bid to commute his death sentence to life without parole. [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 7:15 am by Steve Hall
The article notes that the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has rejected Johnson's clemency petition. [read post]