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15 Jan 2008, 1:50 pm
Mukasey, No. 06-3391 Petition for review of a denial of withholding of removal is denied over the petitioner's arguments that: 1) his convictions were not for crimes that fall within the definition of "aggravated felony"; 2) he should not have been required to provide corroborating evidence of his homosexuality; 3) the Board should have considered the pattern of persecution against homosexuals in Nigeria; and 4) his due process rights were violated when the IJ insisted on… [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 6:45 am
It was a year where the momentum in the effort to pass legislation to require law enforcement to electronically record police interrogations slowed (only North Carolina enacted legislation, although California and Rhode Island again came close). [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 3:28 am
However, with staffing problems unresolved, the system really must pin its hopes on increasing parole rates for low-level, non-violent offenders, which under current Board of Pardons and Parole Chair Rissie Owens have reached all-time lows. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 6:55 pm
The Board of Parole Hearings has decided that anybody who has to register as a sex offender, for any reason, be it the aforementioned or something worthy of serious prison time, who then violates parole for any reason after election day, 2006, whether or not the current commitment is the underlying sex offense, is subject to the new law. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:44 pm
According to one press report, Angel Diaz "appeared to be moving 24 minutes after the first injection, grimacing, blinking, licking his lips, blowing and appearing to mouth words". [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 7:40 am
The state Supreme Court and pardons and paroles board have so far turned down Alderman's pleas to be spared. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 1:45 pm
"We'll be validating their residences, and if they're still out of compliance, we'll move them toward the parole board for parole violation consideration," said corrections Secretary Jim Tilton.Inmate-rights lawyers infuriated supporters of the voter-backed Jessica's Law initiative by blocking parole agents from arresting the four suspected parole violators. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 7:21 am
"There wasn't enough detail for the board of parole hearings to follow up," said agency spokesman Bill Sessa. [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]
5 Sep 2007, 3:48 pm
The following speakers are confirmed: Robert Farr, Chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 2:47 am
Guadalupe-Rivera, No. 05-1939 Sentence for charges involving drug distribution and firearm violations is affirmed over defendant's contentions that the district court: 1) abused its discretion in refusing to conduct an evidentiary hearing on whether certain prior convictions on which the court based his sentence were actually part of the instant offense; and 2) erred in relying on his confidential juvenile record without disclosing the content of that record to him. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 7:32 am
Foster's last recourse is the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and Texas Governor Rick Perry. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 10:50 am
Nevada Appeal 7/25/07 Looking in on Carson City (re: cost of video system for Parole Board hearings). [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 7:44 pm
In John Monday supports traumatizing child rape victims posted at PacoVilla's CCPOA blog, we get a discussion of the executive officer of California's reformed Board of Parole Hearings actions related to not using taped testimony of child victims at parole hearings. [read post]
19 May 2007, 10:12 am
If a prisoner is threatened with death at gunpoint during an interrogation, is it not "rational" for that prisoner to say what he or she thinks the interrogator wants to hear? [read post]
5 May 2007, 7:57 am
SB 838, up in the same hearing, was discussed here - that bill would expand Texas' Intermediate Sanctions Facilities for petty parole violators instead of revoking them to prison for their full term. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 2:53 pm
  Parole would be granted only to inmates who convinced both the state's parole board and governor that they deserve to be released. [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]
11 Mar 2007, 3:17 am
Why is it so hard to get private bar defense attorneys to take death cases in California? [read post]