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18 Jan 2007, 6:41 am
As with the Timberlake case, Baird's lawyers argued he was mentally ill, but the state Parole Board had voted to recommend that the execution be carried out as scheduled. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 7:30 pm
  Here is some of Grits's insightful followup to the two articles:For these serious offenses, a typical reason given by the Board of Pardons and Parole for refusing to grant parole is "the nature of the crime. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 1:05 am
Leon Williams, defendant-appellant NEW YORK COUNTYCriminal Practice Parole Board's Decision Not Found Arbitrary; Motion For Vacatur, De Novo Hearing Denied Matter of Sagaria v. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 4:26 pm
A lack of stable housing only increases the odds that an ex-con will return to crime -- or as the state Sex Offender Management Board put it in a report Tuesday: "Residency restrictions that preclude or eliminate appropriate offender housing can threaten public safety instead of enhancing it. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 12:56 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"It was painfully apparent that many FSC members believe that flawed science was used in the Willingham conviction, but the FSC does not seem interested in looking at the bigger picture: When did the State Fire Marshal start using modern arson science and did the State Fire Marshal commit professional negligence or misconduct when it failed to inform the courts, prosecutors, the Board of Pardons and Parole, and the Governor that flawed arson science had been used to convict… [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 7:00 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In part, this is because it is run by elected politicians or—in the case of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles—political appointees who are subject to, and sometimes swayed by, public opinion. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 10:59 am
A majority of the Ohio Parole Board twice has recommended he show Spirko no mercy. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  A parole board had recommended that Stitt commute Jones’s sentence by a 3-1 vote. [read post]
4 May 2012, 10:05 am by Steve Hall
Capital punishment is gone from nearly all other Western democracies, and so the spectacle on display at the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole this week would have been unthinkable almost anywhere else in the West. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:12 pm by Suzanne Ito
Over the past four decades, imprisonment in the United States has increased explosively, spurred by criminal laws that impose steep sentences and curtail opportunities for probation and parole. [read post]
12 May 2009, 12:41 am
See a good discussion of the legislation and its pros an cons from the House Research Organization.Relatedly, see also an open letter I wrote last year to the Governor and the parole board regarding Kenneth Foster and the law of parties, which declared in part that, "Increasingly I've come to believe that, if the death penalty is ever abolished, at least in this state, it will not be because its opponents succeed politically but as a backlash to its overzealous… [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 4:16 am by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
Hedge fund managers, lawyers, board members, or other professionals who handle client or investor money can be accused of misappropriating those funds for their own gain. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 5:33 pm by Joe Sanders
Board of Supervisors Chair Randy Douglas (D-Jay) said he recently learned of 11 convicted sex offenders who reside near an AuSable Valley Central School District elementary school. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 11:55 pm
The court found that the parole board also considered whether he participated in an equivalent drug rehabilitation program. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 10:37 pm by Jon Katz
New Jersey State Parole Board, __ A.3d __ 2017, WL 1057462 (N.J., March 21, 2017). [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 4:40 am by admin
“He was a nice guy,” said Chuck Ivey, a member of the parole board, said. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 3:27 am
Denied parole three weeks ago.Died last night, just before midnight California time.I wrote a blog entry right after the parole board turned her down. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 5:32 pm by Andrew W. Torrance
 As he stated on his website, At my request, the Parole Board...reviewed whether the sisters should be granted an indefinite suspension of sentence, which is tantamount to parole, and have concurred with my decision to suspend their sentences indefinitely. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 12:00 pm by Cynthia Liao
Make sure to check with the relevant Consulate and your airline to find out if you may need a transit visa to board your aircraft. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 4:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"The legislation also allows the state parole board to release nonviolent offenders who are admitted into special drug or drunken-driving programs if agreed to by prosecutors. ...The savings from the legislation's changes would be split. [read post]