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30 Dec 2010, 10:30 am
See related Grits posts:Institutional prosecutorial bias limits federal pardon recommendations from DOJPerry mostly ignores advice of parole board appointees on clemencyChristmastime clemency is a joke, but pardons could be meaningful remedy for 'government overreach' How the Grinch stole clemency: Christmastime pardons trivialize processCasting light on Texas clemency decisionsPublic tired of Willie Horton? [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:45 pm
Since January 2008, the Pardon Board has sent 450 pardon recommendations to Jindal. [read post]
22 May 2012, 1:31 pm
The Montana Board of Pardons and Parole on Monday unanimously recommended against clemency for death-row inmate and convicted killer Ronald Smith, saying his death penalty should stand. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 1:18 am
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BEFORE THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND TEXAS BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES ---------------------- . --------------------- JAMES LEE CLARK DENTON COUNTY CRIMINAL CASE No. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
”These opinions hit home, and on the day it decided to stop the process, the Board of Pardons explained that “In a regularly scheduled meeting of the Louisiana Board of Pardons and after consideration of public comments, the Board voted to remove a Waiver Consideration of Board Rules from its agenda….As such, the Board is forced to return 56 commutation applications for offenders serving death sentences in… [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 9:05 am
In addition to the Pardon and Parole Board, six of the jurors who originally sentenced Mr. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:32 am
I harbor no illusions that Perry will exercise clemency authority as aggressively as suggested in that column, but there's a less radical, more politic version that doesn't seem so out there to me:In the past, Perry has rejected about 2/3 of clemency recommendations from the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 3:39 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted yesterday, 5-2, to recommend a commutation to the governor.Governor Perry's statement is here. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 3:01 pm
The Board is of the opinion that not all failures to consider evidence are substantial procedural violations: some are more pardonable than others.[8.1] The [opponent’s] contentions in this regard concern the decision’s failure to mention or discuss in detail material and arguments submitted in the course of the opposition proceedings. [read post]
13 May 2009, 12:34 am
Rick Perry's nominees to serve on the state board of pardons and parole over concerns she is unqualified for the job.The 27-4 vote Wednesday to send the nomination of Shanda Perkins of Burleson back to committee was a resounding bipartisan rejection of the former banker. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 1:51 pm
Earlier in the day, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected his clemency petition. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 8:26 am
Check it out here where Grits tells us the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has identified 2,324 separate acts which the state Legislature has declared felonies! [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 9:26 am
"Gardner commutation denied," is the Salt Lake Tribune report by Nate Carlisle.The Board of Pardons and Parole has denied killer Ronnie Lee Gardner's commutation request, meaning his June 18 execution by firing squad will move forward as planned.The board reconvened at 9 a.m. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 8:37 am
" As his execution date approaches, Buck's lawyers are calling on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 11:25 am
UPDATE: The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Troy Davis' petition for clemency on September 20. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:13 am
Rick Perry today commuted the death sentence of Kenneth Eugene Foster of San Antonio to life imprisonment after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (TBPP) recommended such action. [read post]
21 May 2010, 1:57 pm
The Utah Board of Pardon and Parole has agreed to hold a two-day hearing for Ronnie Lee Gardner, to determine if should receive clemency. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 4:11 pm
The Oklahoman's NewsOK.com reports, "Board asks Henry to stop inmate's execution," by Julie Brisbee.The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has asked Gov. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 11:34 am
The next round of quarterly hearings on petitions for executive clemency before the Illinois Prisoner Review Board is scheduled to take place in Springfield, Illinois, from July 8th through 10th, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel located at 3000 South Dirksen Parkway. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 1:13 pm
AP notes: The state Board of Pardons and Paroles has granted a 90-day stay of execution for Troy Davis, who was to be executed tomorrow in the killing of a Savannah police officer in 1989. [read post]
