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8 Feb 2022, 10:55 am
“Withdrawing the execution date so that the District Attorney, the courts, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and the Governor can undertake a meaningful review of Melissa’s innocence case, the coercive tactics used in her interrogation, and her lifetime of sexual abuse and domestic violence is the common-sense position and imperative as a matter of basic fairness. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 2:38 pm
The district attorney, the courts, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and the Governor must undertake a meaningful review of Melissa’s innocence case — including the coercive tactics used in her interrogation and her lifetime of sexual abuse and domestic violence — before carrying out an irreversible injustice. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 2:02 pm
The Court’s stay came hours after the Texas Pardon and Parole Board had voted unanimously to ask Gov. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 10:50 am
Julius Jones’ life saved Supporters of Julius Jones, who has been on death row in Oklahoma since 1999, march to the offices of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Oklahoma City, where they presented a petition with over 6.2 million signatures, calling for Jones’ death sentence to be commuted. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 11:37 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 11:37 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
6 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm
Julius Jones, one of forty-six people now on Oklahoma’s death row, will be considered for clemency by that state’s Pardon and Parole Board next week. [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 8:10 am
Thousands of Texans also called the governor and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, urging them to stop the execution until Mr. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 8:43 am
In the current Texas constitution, the governor can pardon, but only after the conviction of the individual to be pardoned and a board of pardons and paroles recommends the pardon. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 2:19 pm
Earlier that day, the Texas Observer reported, the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 2:19 pm
Earlier that day, the Texas Observer reported, the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 2:35 pm
This news came just hours after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously recommended a reprieve of Rodney’s execution. [read post]
Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles Unanimously Votes for 120-Day Reprieve of Rodney Reed’s Execution
15 Nov 2019, 1:18 pm
Today, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously voted in favor of a 120-day reprieve of Rodney Reed’s execution. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 10:18 am
Contact Governor Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles now. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 3:31 pm
On the same day that 16 Texas senators wrote a bipartisan letter urging Governor Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to stop Reed’s execution, the Polk County Republican Party wrote a letter calling on Bastrop County District Attorney Bryan Goertz to “cancel the November 20 execution date, test all the evidence, and initiate a new trial. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 12:51 pm
Reed is scheduled for execution on November 20, despite evidence of innocence (Austin, Texas – November 8, 2019) – Eight Republican and eight Democratic Texas senators signed a letter urging Governor Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant a reprieve to Rodney Reed, who is scheduled for execution on November 20. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 11:09 am
Greg Abbott and the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 8:10 am
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]
30 Oct 2019, 3:05 pm
With the state’s entire case disproven and a new witness to Fennell’s confession, Texas is on the verge of executing an innocent man (Bastrop, TX – October 30, 2019) Today, the legal team for Rodney Reed, who is set to be executed on November 20, 2019, for a crime he did not commit, filed an application for clemency with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 1:21 pm
Abbott, sent by Reed’s attorneys with the Innocence Project, also asks the governor to order the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to investigate whether a commutation of Reed’s death sentence should be granted in light of the mounting evidence pointing to his innocence. [read post]
