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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]
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 Jan 2012, 12:35 pm by Steve Hall
My decision about clemency was based upon the recommendation of the Parole Board in more than 90 percent of the cases. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 3:22 pm
The highlights: The Board of Pardons and Paroles is reviewing the cases of 400 to 600 inmates who were scheduled for release on parole. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 10:16 pm
Keller Member News Release For immediate release:Phone: (404) 651-5897FAX: (404) 463-6627 Contact: Scheree LipscombPublic Information OfficerScheree Lipscomb PAROLE BOARD GRANTS 90 DAY STAY FOR DAVIS July 16, 2007; Atlanta , GA - Today the State Board of Pardons and Paroles met to hear a clemency request from the attorneys representing condemned inmate Troy Anthony Davis. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 8:30 pm
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 5-0 against granting early release to former Judge Donald Thompson, who was sentenced to four consecutive one-year jail terms in August for indecent exposure. [read post]
13 May 2009, 3:06 pm
Mike Ward reports, "Shanda Perkins nomination busted," on the Austin American-Statesman Postcards blog.In a rare public rebuke, the Texas Senate this afternoon just blocked the controversial nomination of unemployed Burleson banker Shanda Perkins to become a member of the state Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 4:15 pm
We were disappointed to learn this morning that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Troy Davis' request for clemency. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 5:14 pm
I'd ask you, Grits readers, to add to this list of questions that should be asked in writing of the Board of Pardons and Parole Chair Rissie Owens: 1) How many parole applicants have you actually met? [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 3:41 pm
A Governor's use of clemency and pardon power is a good thing. [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]
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]
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]