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27 Feb 2014, 9:37 pm
But still.John Schwartz reports in the Times.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]
31 Dec 2013, 8:28 am
A majority of Boston residents support a life sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, if he were convicted in the Boston marathon bombing. 3… The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles posthumously pardoned three of the nine Scottsboro Boys, the only ones who had not already been pardoned or had the charges against them dropped. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 4:15 am
“Those decisions come down to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:32 am
Rick Perry has granted about one out of every 33 clemency requests received by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles since he took office in 2001. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 9:00 pm
In 1986, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles pardoned Frank “in recognition of the State’s failure to protect [his] person” but nevertheless did not attempt “to address the question of guilt or innocence. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 4:05 am
Also, "Board of Pardons and Paroles Chairwoman Rissie Owens’ salary will jump from $126,500 to $172,000," for a 36% increase. [read post]
27 Oct 2012, 6:39 am
(Medication to treat the condition had been left in his hotel room.)As James Woodard's friends and loved ones remember him today, I thought it appropriate to post the text of a letter dated May 22, 2009 to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 3:30 pm
" In a process that could take months, the Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles will review the petition before meeting as a group and may ask for additional information before making a decision. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 12:55 pm
Eight years after Cameron Todd Willingham was wrongfully executed of the arson murder of his three daughters, his surviving relatives filed a petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles seeking a posthumous pardon based on overwhelming evidence of his innocence. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 9:23 am
TX Inmate Set For Execution: The Associated Press reports that John Balentine's clemency petition was rejected 7-0 by the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole Monday, following the denial of his appeal Friday by a 3-judge-panel of the 5th U.S. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 10:44 am
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]
18 Jul 2012, 7:54 am
On Monday, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected clemency for Mr. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 12:54 pm
The United States Supreme Court, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Texas Gov. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 9:41 am
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday rejected Hill's request for clemency. [read post]
28 May 2012, 8:01 am
The same goes for political opposition to mandatory minimums: Even if Congress or state legislatures were to reduce or eliminate mandatory minimums, it would require clemency by executives or state parole boards to affect the many thousands already incarcerated under such terms. [read post]
21 May 2012, 12:54 pm
In 2005, Texas Appleseed and the Texas Innocence Network published, "The Role of Mercy: Safegaurding Texas Justice Through Clemency Reform," which examined best practices in executive clemency. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 11:42 am
The move by the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles to reduce Daniel Greene's death sentence to life in prison without parole came days after the board stayed his execution. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 8:10 am
The Ohio parole board has recommended against clemency. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:09 am
And: The Pardon and Parole Board recommended 4-1 that the governor commute Allen's sentence to life in prison without parole. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:08 am
Friday, the Parole Board said to kill him.I've said before, and repeatedly (go search the archives), that executive clemency - whether pardon or commutation - isn't (or at least shouldn't be) about desert. [read post]
