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23 Sep 2021, 9:00 am by Attorney Ketchel
See the Pennsylvania Board of Pardon website for additional information or download the application packet here. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 8:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"I'm not holding my breath for Governor Perry to begin to make clemency a more meaningful remedy for "government overreach," but there's a strong case to be made that he can and should treat the pardon power as more than just a token Christmastime genuflection to values of mercy and forgiveness, which are then ignored in practice throughout the rest of the year.RELATED: How the Grinch stole clemency: Christmastime pardons trivialize processUPDATE: Via… [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 2:02 pm
Brad Henry has not made a decision on a recommendation by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board to grant clemency for a man scheduled to die next month for the killing of an 8-year-old boy, a spokesman said. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 9:26 am
Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of lethal injection, a Texas Death Row inmate has an execution date set for next month, and no appeals on his behalf are pending before the courts and no clemency application has been filed with the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 5:11 pm
The Innocence Project and Innocence Network have weighed in on the questionable eyewitness evidence used to convict Davis, and the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles will consider Davis' bid for clemency on September 19.Attorneys for Gary Bennett, who has spent 27 years in Florida prisons for a murder he insists he didn't commit, say significant evidence in the case was ignored.A three-part series in the News & Observer uncovers a trail of questionable… [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 6:03 am by Ray Mullman
   The state DOC is working with the state Board of Pardons and Paroles to recruit nursing homes, assisted-living facilities and other organizations interested in housing offenders upon release from prison. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 5:37 am
But Michigan changed its parole system in 1992, replacing a parole board made up of civil servants with political appointees. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 5:04 am by brian
By midmorning on Aug. 30, 2007, Austin defense attorney Keith Hampton still had not heard a word from the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Moreover, he would have the parole board mainly assess risk to the public going forward, emphasizing behavior while in prison and participation in programming. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 5:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In 2007 and 2009 the Texas Lege invested significantly in treatment programs in and out of prison (to avoid even more expensive new prison building), and now that those resources are available the parole board has been releasing those sorts of petty offenders at higher rates.I was citing those stats from memory, but looking at the Board of Pardons and Paroles' annual report (pdf), I was pretty close. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 2:14 am
Box 12428, Austin, TX 78711-2428Telephone: 512-463-2000Fax: 512-463-1849E-mail: Use the form at www.governor.state.tx.us/contactTexas Board of Pardons and Paroles Mail: P.O. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 12:51 pm by Steve Hall
A constitutional amendment that would require favorable recommendations from the parole board before an inmate could be considered for pardon. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:32 am
For years, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles policy has allowed correction officials to classify some parolees as sex offenders although they have never been convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 12:31 pm by Steve Hall
As Barbour's office pointed out, the vast majority of those whom he pardoned had already served their full sentences, and his pardons were based on the recommendations of the parole board. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 10:40 am
Willingham was convicted of arson and murder for allegedly setting a fire that killed his three children, and he was executed in 2004 although a prominent arson scientist notified the Board of Pardon and Parole and the Governor before his execution that the critical evidence in the case was incorrect and based on bad science. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 3:46 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Arizona Bd. of Pardons & Paroles, 564 P.2d 1227 (1977), but many courts don’t see it that way, particularly not for constitutional claims. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 3:30 pm
" In a process that could take months, the Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles will review the petition before meeting as a group and may ask for additional information before making a decision. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:50 am
Attorneys for Woods have asked the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a stay of execution or clemency. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 3:01 am
Reported the Statesman's Mike Ward this morning ("Some youth commission inmates approved for parole," Sept. 18):State Board of Pardons and Paroles Chairwoman Rissie Owens confirmed Monday that a special parole review panel approved the conditions of release for a group of at least nine 19- and 20-year-old offenders. [read post]