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9 Feb 2015, 12:48 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
28 Jan 2015, 6:17 am by David Markus
Earlier Tuesday, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected a request for clemency from Mr. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
20 Jan 2015, 10:10 pm by Old Fox
That attack sent one of the men to the hospital and landed Wahlberg in prison.In this Dec. 15, 2014 photo, Mary Belmonte reviews newspaper clippings she had collected about Mark  …Wahlberg, in a pardon application filed in November and pending before the state parole board, acknowledges he was a teenage delinquent mixed up in drugs, alcohol and the wrong crowd. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 7:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas House Corrections Committee this week put out its interim report (pdf) covering the following topics:Oversight of TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and TJJDReview of mental health services in the justice systemEvaluate 'pay for performance' model for privatizing juvenile justiceSchool discipline and the criminal justice systemThere's a decent overview of operations of monitored agencies, including a good discussion of administrative… [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 8:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry rejected two thirds of positive recommendations he received from his appointees on the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 2:30 pm by John C. Manoog III
Now that Walburg has filed his petition, he will have to wait on review by the Massachusetts Parole Board. [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 11:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
27 Oct 2014, 2:13 pm by CJLF Staff
  Convicted Killer Denied Clemency:   An Oklahoma man convicted of murdering his boss more than a decade ago has been denied clemency by the state's Pardon and Parole Board. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 7:46 am by Steven Eversole
The group also advocated for a review of the pardons and parole board to give more inmates the opportunity for release. [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 5:00 pm
The group also advocated for a review of the pardons and parole board to give more inmates the opportunity for release. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 12:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
26 Jul 2014, 3:56 pm by Stephen Bilkis
For, as the court in Buckley observed, pursuant to a sentence of life imprisonment 'the offender must, so long as he lives, be under the control of the Board of Parole, whose power of incarceration ceases only with the death of the '. [read post]