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7 Oct 2008, 12:55 pm
I focus on one specific example of this larger phenomenon: the California parole board's practice of resentencing parole-eligible crimes into parole-ineligible ones, based on findings of fact it makes by the "some evidence" standard of proof. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 4:22 am
Wilson, in a 1994 veto, suspected that a sentencing commission would favor the "discredited" indeterminate system where judges had a wide range of options and that it would reinstate a "lenient" parole board that would let too many prisoners out too early. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 7:23 am
Nevertheless, parole boards in California repeatedly deny parole for eligible prisoners based on their own findings that the crime was heinous, atrocious, or cruel-in some cases, even when the jury has explicitly found otherwise. [read post]
13 May 2011, 3:51 pm
Former California warden who oversaw executions becomes director of anti-death penalty group Death Penalty Focus.The drive to abolish the death penalty in Connecticut suffered a potentially fatal blow Wednesday when two state senators announced they will no longer support the effort.Ohio Parole Board is unanimous in clemency recommendation for inmate after case review reveals doubts of his guilt.Dallas man freed after 27 years behind bars for rapes DNA evidence shows he… [read post]
28 May 2009, 1:22 pm
If there is opposition, the parole board could conduct a public hearing. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 5:40 am
Lowry supports expanding TDCJ, my point was that the union's proposal for higher across-the-board pay would expand TDCJ's budget, though perhaps closing two private units and expanding parole would partially make up for the extra cost. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 11:53 pm
The Board of Parole Hearings denied his request for parole in 2007 and 2008. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 9:22 pm
The Board of Parole Hearings wanted to conduct a review to determine whether he was an SVP, so they sent a letter to the juvenile court asking for the the juvenile court records. [read post]
18 May 2017, 11:10 am
Two legislators, a democrat and a republican, have introduced a bill to require the state parole board to look at a criminal's entire record to determine the level of supervision on which he should be placed. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 1:01 pm
The parole board is expected to make a decision on his release within weeks. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 10:38 am
Every time the Parole Board has recommended him for parole, the decision has been reversed by the Governor. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 10:36 am
However, the newly proposed changes do conform with many of the other recommendations that the state's own experts - the California Sex Offender Management Board - have made for years. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 5:00 am
McKee in which the California Supreme Court opened up the opportunity to challenge Proposition 83, also known as Jessica’s Law on equal protection grounds. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 9:07 am
" New Hampshire Parole Board Angry Over New Law: The AP reports that members of the New Hampshire Parole Board are outraged about the state's amended parole law, which limits the scope of the board's revocation powers to a 90-day sanction no matter what the triggering offense. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 9:09 pm
The county's board of supervisors approved the measure on Tuesday as a way to save an estimated $3 to $5 million per year. [read post]
22 Sep 2013, 9:26 am
Claims against the parole board chairwoman were dismissed.In Mendez v. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 10:39 am
If the court agrees, the prisoner could appeal to the state's parole board for release after serving 25 years. [read post]
11 May 2010, 11:18 pm
The California Sex Offender Management Board is an independent state advisory panel made up of prosecutors, police, and community experts. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:26 pm
John Whitmire made some strong points while parole board chair Rissie Owens was testifying, complaining that TDCJ failed to provide treatment for prisoners until the parole board ordered it as a condition of release. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 8:35 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Sex Offender Management Board in October that his department was removing GPS devices from 500 ex-convicts who had completed parole - regardless of the lifetime monitoring requirement.And 160 more ex-parolees have been freed from monitoring since then. [read post]
