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18 Jul 2012, 7:54 am by Steve Hall
On Monday, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected clemency for Mr. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 12:54 pm by Matt Murphy
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole has unfortunately already denied Hill relief. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 9:41 am by Steve Hall
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday rejected Hill's request for clemency. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 6:00 am by Jamie Reese
[JURIST] The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles [official website] on Monday rejected [press release] a clemency bid by death row inmate Warren Hill who was convicted of two counts of murder but argues he should not be executed because he is mentally disabled. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 1:45 pm
The board of pardons and paroles ignored this evidence and allowed the execution to go on anyway. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 9:56 am by Steve Eder
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday denied clemency for Warren Hill, who is set to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:46 am by Steve Hall
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday denied clemency to a man whose lawyer says is mentally disabled and should not be executed. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 7:52 am by Steve Hall
And: The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles is set to hear Hill's case Friday. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 8:12 am by Steve Hall
The defense for convicted killer Warren Lee Hill Jr. will argue to the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Friday that putting him to death is an inhumane punishment because of his mental limitations. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 10:18 am by Steve Hall
An Oklahoma inmate convicted in the deaths of his ex-girlfriend and her two young children has waived his right to ask the state Pardon and Parole Board to commute his death sentence. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 8:01 am by Steve Hall
Kammer said he will ask the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant Hill clemency. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 8:09 am by Steve Hall
“The Governor’s Office is working with the Attorney General, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, prosecutors and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to determine how many individuals may be affected by this ruling and what the appropriate steps will be for Texas going forward,” Josh Havens, a spokesman for the governor’s office, said in a statement. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 2:10 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
“The Governor’s Office is working with the Attorney General, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, prosecutors and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to determine how many individuals may be affected by this ruling and what the appropriate steps will be for Texas going forward,” Josh Havens, a spokesman for the governor’s office, said in a statement.Jason Clark of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said his office began preparing soon… [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 1:20 pm by Jeff Gamso
  It's beyond serious dispute that he's what they used to call "slow" and that he's not altogether on top of what's going on.He told the Parole Board he wants a full pardon. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 5:03 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
They include: Merger of separate pardon and parole boards (House Bill 518): Two members will be added to the five-member pardon board, and the seven-person panel, sitting as a "parole committee," will decide whether to release eligible prisoners on parole. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 4:56 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Although parole decisions and cases generally are not public, several examples have surfaced in the past year in which the parole board voted to impose restrictions on convicts as a condition of their release, and then a parole officer later modified or removed that condition without the parole board ever knowing about it.In other cases, restrictions were imposed on parolees by the parole division without the parole… [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 5:26 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Even if she did, though, her actual-innocence claims are strong enough that the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:45 pm by ebcarpenter
A proposal to merge the Pardon Board with the Parole Board was endorsed by the state Sentencing Commission and is on the verge of passing the Legislature. [read post]
28 May 2012, 4:56 pm by Utah Criminal Defense Blog
When a person is convicted of a violent felony and the judge or jury (depending on the case) finds beyond a reasonable doubt that the person is habitual violent offender, the penalties are as follows: • A third-degree or second degree felony is treated as if it were a first-degree felony • A first-degree felony stays the same, except: • The person is not eligible for parole and • The Board of Pardons and Parole has to take into consideration… [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]