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18 Apr 2012, 9:18 am
Stay of Execution Granted to Georgia Inmate: Bill Rankin of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole on Tuesday granted a stay of execution to Daniel Greene, who was scheduled to be executed Thursday for killing 19-year-old Bernard Walker in 1991. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 8:38 am
The state Board of Pardons and Paroles on Tuesday stayed the execution of Daniel Greene, a Taylor County prisoner who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection this week for fatally stabbing Bernard Walker, his former schoolmate, in 1991. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:34 pm
On September 30, the Mississippi Parole Board sent its review of Bostick's application to Barbour, recommending a full pardon in a 3-2 vote.Except, see, on October 7 (which is just a week after September 30 but several months before the January pardon, if you're trying to keep this straight)Bostick was driving under the influence again, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 9:42 am
She said the stay was issued so her legal team could have more time to consider a 2005 recommendation by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board to commute his sentence to life. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 11:09 am
While these factors contribute to a lack of consistency when dealing with probation and parole, the primary obstacle to detailing specific state protocols is that the practice of granting probation and/or parole at the state level is dependent on the discretionary powers of select individuals, such as the prosecutor, the judicial authority, and the parole board, to name just a few. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 8:10 am
Fallin denied clemency for Allen on March 13, but the coalition asked her to reconsider based on the state Pardon and Parole Board’s 4-1 recommendation in 2005 that Allen’s death penalty on a first-degree murder conviction be commuted to like in prison. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:09 am
And: The Pardon and Parole Board recommended 4-1 that the governor commute Allen's sentence to life in prison without parole. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:08 am
Later, at the parole hearing, his lawyers told the Board the same thing. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 5:04 pm
The Pardon and Parole Board denied the plea for clemency, and Governor Mary Fallin denied a request for a stay to allow the forensic testimony to be heard in court. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 12:08 pm
Representatives from the Board of Pardons and Paroles participate in the conference to address issues relating to the parole approval process. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 8:53 am
"We don't have the power to grant clemency without a recommendation from the (Pardon and Parole) board," said Alex Weintz, a spokesman for Fallin. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 2:26 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has rejected a clemency request. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 6:15 am
SCOTUS chickened out on addressing perhaps the most high-stakes question in constitutional law, which leaves the matter in the hands of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, and thereafter quite literally at the mercy of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 11:24 am
Almost always, the parole board makes the decision. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 10:39 am
A change is being sought in the state to limit gubernatorial pardon power to require that governors follow Parole Board recommendations. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 6:56 pm
The Oklahoma Board of Pardons and Paroles has agreed to early consideration of her parole, possibly in April. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 7:09 am
These letters, apparently, had an effect on the governor, as he eventually pardoned Bostick after receiving advice from the Mississippi Parole Board, which recommended a pardon by a vote of 3-2. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 1:01 pm
But the state's pardon and parole board recommended his death sentence be commuted to life in prison. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 6:58 pm
Jay Neal (Facebook) said during a recent hearing in which testimony was heard from officials at the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, State Department of Community Affairs, the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office, and Support Housing Atlanta. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 10:24 am
"We never had a say in any of this, no victim has ever has ever gotten a say," said Walker.More Murderers Paroled Under Jerry Brown: Jim Sanders of The Sacramento Bee reports an annual report to the Legislature released Tuesday shows California Governor Jerry Brown let stand 331 of 405 decisions to parole convicted killers by the state Board of Parole Hearings last year, which is roughly 82 percent. [read post]
