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17 Jul 2012, 12:54 pm by Matt Murphy
  The United States Supreme Court, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Texas Gov. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 11:37 am by [email protected]
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 by [email protected]
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]
31 Aug 2011, 1:35 pm by Steve Hall
" Today, attorneys for Duane Edward Buck filed a clemency petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles urging the Board and Governor Perry to intervene and halt the execution of Mr. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 11:51 am by John Floyd
  The Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended that Bart’s death sentence be commuted to life in prison. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:37 am
The applicant informs us that he has requested that the Board of Pardons and Paroles recommend to the Governor that he grant the applicant a 240-day reprieve so that there will be time for the proposed federal legislation to be considered in Congress. (15) Moreover, the Governor himself may grant a 30-day reprieve even absent a recommendation from the Board. (16) It would be an embarrassment and a shame to the people of Texas and the rest of the country… [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 8:10 am by Alicia Maule
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]
19 Jan 2011, 12:22 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
For reasons frequently discussed on this blog, it's unwise and unworkable to make such deep cuts in probation without the prison population expanding significantly in the near term.No more TDCJ pay hikes Central administration at TDCJ will take an 11% cut, but the executive director and the chair of the Board of Pardons and Paroles will get to keep raises they received in 2010 (2.6% and 10%, respectively). [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 10:06 am by Tony Mauro
"He never stood a chance," said Northwestern University School of Law professor Sandra Babcock, Leal's current attorney and author of the petition sent to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles Tuesday. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 6:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
SCOTUS chickened out on addressing perhaps the most high-stakes question in constitutional law, which leaves the matter in the hands of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, and thereafter quite literally at the mercy of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
7 May 2009, 10:55 am
Rick Perry's nominees to the state Board of Pardons and Paroles is facing opposition from critics who say she has no criminal justice experience and is best known as a Republican campaigner and crusader against the sale of sex toys in Texas. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 10:18 am by Alicia Maule
Contact Governor Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles now. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 1:28 pm
  He is scheduled to be executed tomorrow evening.Last week, Pondexter's attorneys filed a federal civil rights lawsuit complaining that the Polk County Sheriff's office and TDCJ were interfering with their ability to gather evidence to plead for clemency from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 2:50 pm
[Fort Worth Star-Telegram] Earlier today, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 4-3 not to grant Chi a 6-month stay. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decided against Skinner on Monday, which means a temporary reprieve by the governor may be the last chance to buy time to carry out critical forensic tests. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 3:49 pm
Earlier this week, his clemency petition was rejected by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
8 Apr 2007, 11:06 pm
Clark's defense team has asked the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Texas Governor Rick Perry to halt the execution because of the likelihood that Clark suffers from mental retardation. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 12:31 pm
Medellin's request for a reprieve was unanimously turned down yesterday by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 3:32 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 7-0 not to recommend that Perry delay Medellin's execution or commute his sentence.In the Houston Chronicle, "Medellin executed for rape, murder of Houston teens," is written by Allan Turner and Rosanna Ruiz.At issue in Medellin's last-minute appeal was his assertion that authorities refused his right to contact the Mexican Consulate after his arrest. [read post]