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1 Aug 2018, 7:45 am
Like Patel’s, Bhuiyan’s pleas were ignored by the Board of Pardons and Paroles and then-Gov. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 7:22 am
The Defendant’s Execution Later, in June of 2018, after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected the defendant’s clemency petition, the man was sent to the death chamber and executed by a fatal dose of compounded pentobarbital. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 11:51 am
The Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended that Bart’s death sentence be commuted to life in prison. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:31 am
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
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]
3 Feb 2018, 8:31 am
Why should the Board of Pardons and Paroles change your son's sentence? [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 10:08 am
Greg Abbott’s pardon board requesting that Wood’s death sentence be commuted to life imprisonment because “the penalty now appears to be unfair. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 12:51 pm
There has only been one other time in the past 20 years that a gap of more than five months between executions in Texas has happened, which was between September 2007 and June 2008.Woman who Killed Newborn has Sentence Commuted: A Connecticut woman who is serving an 18-year sentence for killing her baby shortly after its birth a decade ago has had her sentence commuted Wednesday by the state Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 12:13 pm
Immigration and Customs Enforcement released criminal aliens at its own discretion.GA Executes Man for Triple Slaying: After the State Board of Pardons and Paroles declined Tuesday to spare the life of a death row inmate, Georgia executed him Wednesday evening. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 8:50 am
Though his record so far does not leave one sanguine that this may happen, the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Abbott should step in to pardon the Kellers for innocence. [read post]
9 Jan 2016, 2:49 pm
Rick Perry rejected two thirds of positive recommendations he received from his appointees on the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 5:13 am
For instance, Virginia in 2012 granted geriatric release to less than 1 percent of about 800 prisoners eligible, according to the state parole board. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 12:48 pm
But Spencer’s hopes were dashed in April 2011 when the Court of Criminal Appeals rejected the judge’s findings.Spencer’s new plea will go to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, which will make a recommendation to Abbott. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 6:40 am
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]
18 Dec 2014, 8:04 am
Rick Perry rejected two thirds of positive recommendations he received from his appointees on the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 11:53 am
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]
29 Oct 2014, 8:39 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recently denied Soffar's petition for clemency. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 12:35 pm
Soffar’s current pro bono appeals lawyer, Andrew Horne, has been feverishly working on new writs: an appeal for clemency from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Rick Perry, and an appeal for an expedited hearing from the Southern District Federal Court. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 5:37 am
--------------------*The parole board's one-page letter denying the pardon request said he can apply for a formal exoneration again in two years. [read post]
1 Mar 2014, 3:06 pm
Webb should be enough to deny any attempt for clemency.In recent weeks, as part of an effort to obtain a posthumous exoneration from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
