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21 Mar 2013, 1:51 pm
Another very promising trend is the crop of mandatory minimum reform bills that we see in Massachusetts, Louisiana, South Carolina, Florida, Oregon and Georgia. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 11:48 am
Louisiana also passed HB 1026, which will allow individuals who have committed repeat low-level offenses to appear before a parole board after serving one-third of their sentences. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 1:19 am
11-16-2009 Louisiana: The computer screen in the State Police control room in Alexandria shows a map of Louisiana covered with hundreds of red dots. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:03 pm
By 2000, fifteen states and the federal government had abolished parole altogether (often under the banner of "truth in sentencing"), while twenty additional states had formally restricted its availability. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 12:31 pm
Harrop notes that Garrido had been sentenced to 50 years in prison following a 1976 abduction and rape, but was on parole 11 years later.Until recently, the death penalty for child rape was legal in five states. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 1:36 pm
The state parole board recommended against clemency, but Strickland said jurors might have chosen a different sentence if they knew Cornwell suffered from Klinefelter Syndrome, a genetic condition that caused him to have development disabilities and large breasts as a child. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 11:00 am
Finally, governors should appoint reformers to state parole or release boards, like Ohio Governor DeWine and Oklahoma Governor Stitt. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 11:55 am
The Sentencing Project calls for the elimination of sentences of life without parole, and restoring discretion to parole boards to determine suitability for release. [read post]
12 May 2012, 6:38 pm
For purposes of this Section, “police officer” shall include commissioned police officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, marshals, deputy marshals, correctional officers, constables, wildlife enforcement agents, state park wardens, and probation and parole officers. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 10:15 am
Other states have efforts underway to eliminate the sentence, including Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Nebraska, and Washington. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 9:22 am
State Rep. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 7:04 pm
The director of the Nevada Corrections Department told the Prison Board that state efforts to tighten the reins on sex offenders is having "significant unintended consequences. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 7:33 am
Proposition 4 will create a seven-member commission—appointed by the Governor (1 appointment), legislative majority leadership (3), and legislative minority leadership (3)—to recommend redistricting plans to the Legislature that divide the state into Congressional, legislative, and state school board districts. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 2:33 pm
Louisiana: Panel passes parole bill There are 24 states with more citizens than Louisiana, but only two with more prisoners serving sentences of life without parole. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 2:07 pm
Today, there are an estimated 4,500 crimes in federal statutes, according to a 2008 study by retired Louisiana State University law professor John Baker. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 5:43 am
Dwight Lundgren, Sister JoAnne Talarico, Trinity United Methodist Church, and United Methodist Church, General Board of Church and Society in Support of Petitioner Brief for J. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 7:28 am
Monetary charges exist at all stages of the criminal justice system from pre-conviction to parole. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 7:03 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger denied McCullough parole in 2004, even though the state’s Parole Board had ruled that McCullough was suitable for parole. [read post]
25 May 2012, 11:56 am
This bill only gives the offender a hearing before the Parole Board, and does not guarantee they will be released from prison. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 9:01 pm
If parole boards just granted parole to everyone who came up, then one could understand the move, but they do not do that. [read post]
