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22 Mar 2022, 9:18 am
Widespread Call for Clemency from Hundreds of Texas Anti-Domestic Violence Groups, Baptists, Evangelicals and Catholics, Latino Organizations, and Exonerees; Five Jurors File Declarations Expressing Support for Relief (Austin, TX — March 22, 2022) Today, attorneys for Melissa Lucio submitted an application for clemency to Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 8:39 am
Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole see the overwhelming support for Ms. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 1:23 pm
The Cameron County’s new district attorney, the courts, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and Gov. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 10:55 am
“Withdrawing the execution date so that the District Attorney, the courts, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and the Governor can undertake a meaningful review of Melissa’s innocence case, the coercive tactics used in her interrogation, and her lifetime of sexual abuse and domestic violence is the common-sense position and imperative as a matter of basic fairness. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 2:38 pm
The district attorney, the courts, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, and the Governor must undertake a meaningful review of Melissa’s innocence case — including the coercive tactics used in her interrogation and her lifetime of sexual abuse and domestic violence — before carrying out an irreversible injustice. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 2:02 pm
The Court’s stay came hours after the Texas Pardon and Parole Board had voted unanimously to ask Gov. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 10:50 am
Julius Jones’ life saved Supporters of Julius Jones, who has been on death row in Oklahoma since 1999, march to the offices of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Oklahoma City, where they presented a petition with over 6.2 million signatures, calling for Jones’ death sentence to be commuted. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 9:05 am
Rick Perry to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles in 2004 and served until 2011. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 11:37 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 11:37 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
6 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm
Julius Jones, one of forty-six people now on Oklahoma’s death row, will be considered for clemency by that state’s Pardon and Parole Board next week. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 10:14 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles requires the majority of prisoners to undergo additional rehabilitation or education programs before their parole release, which can last from three to 18 months, the Tribune noted. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 10:14 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles requires the majority of prisoners to undergo additional rehabilitation or education programs before their parole release, which can last from three to 18 months, the Tribune noted. [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 8:10 am
Thousands of Texans also called the governor and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, urging them to stop the execution until Mr. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 4:32 pm
Governor Greg Abbott and the Board of Pardons and Paroles should use their commutation powers to rid the prisons of these short-time inmates as long as the coronavirus rages.The Texas Legislature next year should finally change the law to reduce low-level drug penalties from a felony to a misdemeanor, as Oklahoma, Utah, and several other states have recently done. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 8:43 am
In the current Texas constitution, the governor can pardon, but only after the conviction of the individual to be pardoned and a board of pardons and paroles recommends the pardon. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 8:56 am
”Now that the Court of Criminal Appeals has once again shown its colors, the 80-year-old Bryan's only hope of relief is the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
22 Dec 2019, 12:55 pm
This particular article focus on an inmate’s first contact with the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole – the initial parole review. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 1:36 pm
” Prior to 1996, the Government Code authorized the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole to release certain categories of inmates automatically when their calendar time and good conduct time equalled the full term of the prison sentence. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 2:19 pm
Earlier that day, the Texas Observer reported, the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole—a seven-strong panel of gubernatorial appointees—issued a unanimous recommendation to Governor Greg Abbott that he grant a 120-day stay of Reed’s execution. [read post]
