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1 Jul 2014, 8:05 am
With the support of Montana’s governor and many other respected, high-profile individuals he applied to the Montana Pardon and Parole Board for clemency and his release, having served thirty years of his sentence. [read post]
28 May 2014, 4:12 am
Tomorrow, Thursday, May 29, at noon, the Texas House Corrections Committee will hold a wide-ranging hearing in which they shall:Study and review the correctional facilities and processes within Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and Texas Juvenile Justice Department with emphasis on efficiencies, effectiveness, and recidivism. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 12:16 pm
Most prisoners did not return questionnaires and many people convicted were sentenced to probation or had already been paroled. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 5:37 am
--------------------*The parole board's one-page letter denying the pardon request said he can apply for a formal exoneration again in two years. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 1:45 pm
Another bill would create a 50-year minimum sentence for anyone convicted of raping children, the developmentally disabled or the elderly.Convicted Killer Denied Clemency: The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has rejected the clemency request of convicted murderer and death row inmate, Charles Frederick Warner. [read post]
1 Mar 2014, 3:06 pm
Webb should be enough to deny any attempt for clemency.In recent weeks, as part of an effort to obtain a posthumous exoneration from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 9:37 pm
But still.John Schwartz reports in the Times.In recent weeks, as part of an effort to obtain a posthumous exoneration from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 8:28 am
A majority of Boston residents support a life sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, if he were convicted in the Boston marathon bombing. 3… The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles posthumously pardoned three of the nine Scottsboro Boys, the only ones who had not already been pardoned or had the charges against them dropped. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 3:18 pm
Perry later pardoned 35 defendants, casting a shadow on law enforcement practices in rural Texas. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 4:15 am
“Those decisions come down to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 1:01 pm
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole's posthumous pardon today of the last of the black men wrongly convicted of the rape of two white women 82 years ago in Scottsboro, Alabama seems to write the final chapter of a sorry story that epitomizes the racial injustice and procedural unfairness that dominated the criminal justice system in the United States in the beginning of the last century. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 5:07 pm
• With no smoke inhalation or heat damage to Richardson’s throat and lungs, there is no evidence he was alive at the time of the fire.Instead, it appears that Richardson, a 76-year-old who smoked up to three packs of cigarettes a day, died of a heart attack while smoking in bed, Cacy’s lawyers argue, adding that numerous burn marks on the furniture show that Richardson was a careless smoker.Other experts reached similar conclusions in 1998, prompting the Texas Board… [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 3:05 pm
In the meantime, nobody ever seems to want to talk about the scores of other worthy pardon applicants who're routinely rejected - even after favorable recommendations from the Board of Pardons and Paroles - and almost never garner media attention.Journalist seeks first-hand jail experienceA San Antonio Express News reporter spent the night in the Bexar county jail to give readers an idea of the experience. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
It’s hard to understand why some folks are outraged by the decision of the Connecticut Board of Pardon and Parole to grant clemency to Bonnie Jean Foreshaw. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:32 am
Rick Perry has granted about one out of every 33 clemency requests received by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles since he took office in 2001. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 9:00 pm
In 1986, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles pardoned Frank “in recognition of the State’s failure to protect [his] person” but nevertheless did not attempt “to address the question of guilt or innocence. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 10:49 am
C-47, the Parole Board of Canada "has exclusive jurisdiction and absolute discretion to order, refuse to order or revoke a record suspension." [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:13 am
New Jersey State Parole Board, 2013 U.S. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 8:41 am
If they hadn't, the opposition might have a better chance of influencing the process.News flash: Parole board must follow lawsThis story from ABC's Good Morning America about Texas parole laws is possibly the most ignorant thing I've seen written by a professional reporter in 2013, which is saying something. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 5:16 am
What follows is a revised version of that letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
