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26 Jun 2012, 8:09 am by Steve Hall
“The Governor’s Office is working with the Attorney General, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, prosecutors and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to determine how many individuals may be affected by this ruling and what the appropriate steps will be for Texas going forward,” Josh Havens, a spokesman for the governor’s office, said in a statement. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 11:23 am by Alicia Maule
Today, Melissa Lucio’s attorneys submitted a supplemental clemency application to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Abbott. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 5:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For instance, Virginia in 2012 granted geriatric release to less than 1 percent of about 800 prisoners eligible, according to the state parole board. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 11:11 am by Jeff Gamso
As Georgia gets set to murder the quite possibly innocent Troy Davis on September 21, the Board of Pardons and Paroles announced that it will hold a second clemency hearing for him on September 19. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 6:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
., Senate Finance will consider the budgets of Department of Public Safety, TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the new Juvenile Justice Department, TABC, TCLEOSE, and will discuss a "Special Provision Relating to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Agencies." [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 5:26 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Even if she did, though, her actual-innocence claims are strong enough that the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 3:56 pm
The board soon granted him parole, allowing him to conditionally rejoin his family earlier today. [read post]
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole's posthumous pardon today of the last of the black men wrongly convicted of the rape of two white women 82 years ago in Scottsboro, Alabama seems to write the final chapter of a sorry story that epitomizes the racial injustice and procedural unfairness that dominated the criminal justice system in the United States in the beginning of the last century. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 2:10 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
“The Governor’s Office is working with the Attorney General, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, prosecutors and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to determine how many individuals may be affected by this ruling and what the appropriate steps will be for Texas going forward,” Josh Havens, a spokesman for the governor’s office, said in a statement.Jason Clark of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said his office began preparing soon… [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 7:56 am by Steve Hall
Related posts are in the Texas Board of Pardons & Paroles index. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 6:50 am by Lucie Gulino
First, an individual must submit a petition to the Massachusetts Parole Board, who sits as the Advisory Board of Pardons (“the Board”). [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 2:30 am
After every biennial legislative session, the Board of Pardons and Parole must identify all new felonies created by the Texas Legislature and assign each offense a "severity" level for purposes of inmate classification and to guide future release decisions. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 9:16 am
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole board met April 14 and recommended clemency for Gilson by a 3-2 vote. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 6:03 am
The state's Board of Pardons and Paroles also can halt the execution. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 7:46 am by Steven Eversole
The group also advocated for a review of the pardons and parole board to give more inmates the opportunity for release. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 5:03 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
They include: Merger of separate pardon and parole boards (House Bill 518): Two members will be added to the five-member pardon board, and the seven-person panel, sitting as a "parole committee," will decide whether to release eligible prisoners on parole. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 4:31 pm
Bob Farr, Chairman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles said: “Both offenders were deemed to be appropriate candidates for supervised parole based on their criminal history, which involved the minimum level of violence. [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 9:19 am
More recently, he has denounced the charge that he pressured the Arkansas parole board into freeing DuMond, who has since died, as 'nonsense.' . . . [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 9:47 am by Steve Hall
This was a condition recommended by the Pardons Board. [read post]