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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]
9 Oct 2009, 10:54 am
  Jurors also held Board of Pardon and Paroles Chairman Rissie Owens liable for $21,250 in damages and awarded Curtis Ray Graham attorney's fees that are expected to top $100,000. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 6:06 pm
" The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 3-2 (does it strike anyone else as barbaric that the clemency board vote doesn't have to be unanimous?) [read post]
28 May 2012, 8:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The same goes for political opposition to mandatory minimums: Even if Congress or state legislatures were to reduce or eliminate mandatory minimums, it would require clemency by executives or state parole boards to affect the many thousands already incarcerated under such terms. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:31 am by [email protected]
Texas Governor Spares The Life of Death Row Inmate Thomas Whitaker It’s extremely rare for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to recommend a lesser sentence for a death row inmate facing execution but it happened this month. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:31 am by [email protected]
Texas Governor Spares The Life of Death Row Inmate Thomas Whitaker It’s extremely rare for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to recommend a lesser sentence for a death row inmate facing execution but it happened this month. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles is expected to announce its recommendation in the Jeff Wood case today. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 8:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"All this clears the way for Governor Perry to ask the Board of Pardons and Parole for a pardon recommendation for Timothy Cole, who was falsely convicted of rape and died in prison before DNA cleared his name last year. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 3:16 pm
The governor has also directed the Board of Pardons and Paroles to conduct an immediate review of all current parolees who were sentenced for a violent offense. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 9:08 am by Steve Hall
But on Sunday, the Delaware Board of Pardons recommended by a 4-1 vote that Gattis' sentence be commuted to life in prison without possibility of parole. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 7:26 am by admin
  The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has only recommended that 3 death sentences be stopped in Perry’s run as governor. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 6:15 pm
Bob Farr can’t get out of his own way: Earlier this week, Robert Farr, chairman of the Connecticut Board of Pardons and Parole, said that the release of the two men was appropriate based on the available evidence. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:10 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]
16 Sep 2008, 4:34 pm
They have also sent letters to the governor and attorney-general of Georgia and its Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 12:16 pm
There are two news articles today involving the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 5:12 am
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL APPLAUDS STAY OF EXECUTION FOR TROY ANTHONY DAVIS(Atlanta) -- Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) applauded today's decisionby the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant a 90-day stayof execution to Troy Anthony Davis, who has spent 15 years on death rowfor a murder that he denies committing. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 9:14 am by Steve Hall
  The Board of Pardons and Paroles had recommended a commutation of his sentence, which was rejected by Governor Perry. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 1:12 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" Since Perry usually grants pardons to about 3% of those requesting them, but some years granted up to 10%, Grits argued back in October that Perry could use Christmastime clemency to separate himself from the other presidential candidates:In the past, Perry has rejected about 2/3 of clemency recommendations from the Texas Board of  Pardons and Parole. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 4:41 am by SHG
The decision of the Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole is expected today, and likely to be the final decision on whether Troy Davis lives or dies. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 4:56 am
The state parole board convened with him after he became eligible for parole this spring after the Democratic state governor commuted his life sentence, in addition to issuing pardons to five other offenders with non-violent pasts. [read post]