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21 Apr 2016, 2:55 pm
Fiscal year 2014/15 saw 1 death sentence (down from 4 in last report), 54 life without parole sentences (down from 71), and 5 life with parole sentences for defendants under 18 at the time of their crime (up from 1). [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 2:55 pm
Fiscal year 2014/15 saw 1 death sentence (down from 4 in last report), 54 life without parole sentences (down from 71), and 5 life with parole sentences for defendants under 18 at the time of their crime (up from 1). [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 2:36 pm
Fiscal year 2021 saw no death sentences, 19 life without parole sentences, and one young defendant sentenced to life with the possibility of parole after 25 years. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 6:43 pm
Class A/Level V was used once. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 10:19 am
In the case of drugs, many people think the harm of drug use outweighs the harm of the black market. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 4:37 pm
"Among its findings, the commission said that the costs associated with the death penalty are higher than the costs associated with a sentence of life without the possibility of parole, and that DNA evidence does not necessarily stop an innocent person from being executed.The Capital also has, "Report: Death penalty costly, biased," by Liam Farrell. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 9:03 am
Willingham wasn't used to wrongly imprison many others," they wrote.The Innocence Project news release is, "Texas Forensic Science Commission Set to Discuss Willingham Arson Case. [read post]
17 May 2010, 10:57 am
Florida [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that the Eighth Amendment [text] ban on cruel and unusual punishments prohibits the imprisonment of a juvenile for life without the possibility of parole as punishment for the juvenile's commission of a non-homicide offense. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 4:53 am
"The legislators that have been so involved need to allow this agency to operate by listening to their attorneys and using their own good judgment. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 9:48 pm
Sentencing Commission is considering alternatives to prison for non-violent, low level drug offenders as well as for some supervised release (parole) violators. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 1:56 pm
What you have to know about this case is that the Supreme Court has granted parole officers additional leeway to search inmates who have been released on parole. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 1:33 pm
(b) Whoever knowingly engages in any conduct and thereby causes bodily injury to another person or damages the tangible property of another person, or threatens to do so, with intent to retaliate against any person for— (1) the attendance of a witness or party at an official proceeding, or any testimony given or any record, document, or other object produced by a witness in an official proceeding; or(2) any information relating to the commission or possible commission of a… [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 11:53 am
As noted by CrimProf here, American Bar Association's Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions has recently produced a series of reports with recommendations on various topics. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 1:38 am
The Austin Statesman reported that hucksters were "using the secretive nature of the parole process to cheat clients. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 7:02 am
Hogan’s order authorizes the Commission on Correctional Standards and the Maryland Parole Commission to expedite the release of eligible categories of inmates, including those who were scheduled for parole within 120 days and those who, because of their age, medical conditions or special needs, are more at risk for complications due to the virus than other inmates, so long as they were not serving time for a violent crime or a sexual offense. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 6:12 am
Presently, the Sunset Advisory Commission has begun its review of TDCJ and other criminal justice-related agencies, including the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Windham School District, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 10:24 am
Retired, Superior Court Chief Justice Walter Murphy said gauging the cost to execute someone versus life in prison without parole is a key charge the Legislature gave this commission. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 2:10 pm
The US Supreme Court today ruled that life without parole for juveniles is unconstitutional when the sentence is mandatory. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 4:55 pm
Parole Commission, et al., Civ. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 9:46 am
Gitchoff introduced the privately commissioned PSI… The use of privately commissioned defense-based PSIs swelled in the late 1970’s and 1980s as a result of efforts by correctional reformer Jerome Miller and the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives (NCIA). [read post]
