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23 Sep 2008, 12:58 am
In July 2007, the state Board of Pardons and Paroles stepped in and stayed Davis' execution less than 24 hours before it was to be carried out. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 10:57 pm
"And, that's three times the amount someone should be supervising," said Robert Oakes, the assistant director of the state's parole board. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 10:42 am
Those who want to help save Davis' life - a commutation would still leave him in prison without parole - should write a short note to the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles and send it to Amnesty International, 730 Peachtree St., Suite 1060, Atlanta, Ga. 30308. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 11:45 am by John Fossum
Fossum is an MSBA Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, a long time member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and can assist you if you have been charged in state court in Minnesota, or in Federal Court. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 11:45 am by John Fossum
Fossum is an MSBA Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, a long time member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and can assist you if you have been charged in state court in Minnesota, or in Federal Court. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 4:32 pm by Brian Evans
  In February, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles did the responsible thing and granted a stay to allow for DNA testing that might exonerate Blankenship or implicate an alternative suspect. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 3:07 pm
  LINKJeffery Lee Wood does not deserve to die.That's the plea made in an application to the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole seeking clemency for the man sentenced to death for the 1996 murder of a Kerrville convenience store clerk, Kriss Keeran. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 1:35 pm by Steve Hall
" Today, attorneys for Duane Edward Buck filed a clemency petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles urging the Board and Governor Perry to intervene and halt the execution of Mr. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 8:41 am by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
Todd stated that the amendment restricts the governor from exercising his pardoning power “until and unless all individuals who meet these criteria are granted the right ‘to be heard,’ which conceivably includes the right to be heard by the Governor himself and/or the Board of Pardons,” whereas presently, the Governor may grant a pardon upon the written recommendation of a majority of the Board of Pardons unless… [read post]
19 May 2010, 8:05 am by Steve Hall
The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole can decide to hold a hearing to listen further to Gardner's arguments for commutation or reject his petition on the merits. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 9:41 am by Steve Hall
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday rejected Hill's request for clemency. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 7:33 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
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]
7 Sep 2007, 4:24 am
Meanwhile, the Democratic president of the state Senate said the entire Board of Pardons and Paroles should be dismantled and replaced with criminal justice professionals. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 8:12 am by Steve Hall
The defense for convicted killer Warren Lee Hill Jr. will argue to the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Friday that putting him to death is an inhumane punishment because of his mental limitations. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
People seeking a commutation or a pardon first must petition the Parole Board, which, in this capacity, sits as the Advisory Board of Pardons.The Board reviews those petitions and determines whether a petition warrants a hearing. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
Adams’s case presented a unique and powerful opportunity for the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Perry to show mercy. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 10:18 am by Steve Hall
An Oklahoma inmate convicted in the deaths of his ex-girlfriend and her two young children has waived his right to ask the state Pardon and Parole Board to commute his death sentence. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 4:36 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously rejected a clemency request. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 9:13 pm
In July 2007, the state Board of Pardons and Paroles postponed his execution less than 24 hours before it was to occur. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 2:18 pm by Ariana Costakes
McKinney had applied twice for executive clemency and was twice denied by the state Board of Parole. [read post]