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30 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
This is a shame, because having dealt with the people whom the governor appointed to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, I have found them to be dedicated and hard-working men and women who take their jobs quite seriously. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 9:00 am
Hurst wrote up a report and faxed it to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, which unanimously turned Willingham down. [read post]
13 May 2009, 12:34 am
There's a time and a place for everything, including dildo jokes, but you'd think an appointment to the parole board wouldn't be one of them.UPDATE: Who'da thought? [read post]
7 May 2009, 10:55 am
Shanda Perkins, a retired banker from Burleson, was appointed by Perry in February to serve on the board that has the power to grant or revoke parole, and recommend when the governor should grant clemency or a pardon. [read post]
6 May 2009, 4:51 am
I'm not the only one, apparently, dissatisfied with Shanda Perkins' nomination for the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 7:32 pm
Rick Perry has appointed Shanda Perkins to the state parole board. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 2:06 am
Normally, the Texas Senate rubber stamps the Governor's appointments to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, but one of Rick Perry's three appointees announced last week perhaps deserves closer vetting by the Senate. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 12:55 pm
And the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has said publicly that it would not re-consider its decision to deny Troy clemency. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 3:16 pm
These arguments failed to sway the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, however. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 9:40 pm
"Determined to see his family again someday outside prison walls, he took the deal, for a combined sentence of 63 years.Pinning his future on DNAHope faded as Whitfield appeared before the parole board 14 times over the years, each time only to be returned to his cell.After years behind bars, he decided to tell the parole board what parole boards everywhere want to hear. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 3:28 am
However, with staffing problems unresolved, the system really must pin its hopes on increasing parole rates for low-level, non-violent offenders, which under current Board of Pardons and Parole Chair Rissie Owens have reached all-time lows. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:44 pm
According to one press report, Angel Diaz "appeared to be moving 24 minutes after the first injection, grimacing, blinking, licking his lips, blowing and appearing to mouth words". [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 3:48 pm
The following speakers are confirmed: Robert Farr, Chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 8:03 pm
His supporters also have been writing to the governor and the pardons and paroles board. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 10:19 am
The bill has quite a few (all Democratic) co-authors.Miscellaneous TDCJ-related billsHB 2053 by Madden is the Department of Corrections "Sunset" bill, which must pass for the agency (as well as the Board of Pardons and Parole) to continue to exist. [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 3:47 pm
The Ed and Rissie Show Not everyone was happy with Governor Perry's new appointment to run the Texas Youth Commission - Ed Owens, whose wife Rissie is the chair of the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]