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17 Sep 2007, 3:45 am
"After carefully considering the facts of this case, along with therecommendations from the Board of Pardons and Paroles, I believe the rightand just decision is to commute Foster's sentence from the death penalty tolife imprisonment," Perry said in a statement. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 3:31 am
Arthur was sentenced todeath -- twice -- but both times his conviction was overturned due toimproper admission of evidence.The prosecutor later approached the state parole board to inquire aboutthe possibility of Judy Wicker obtaining early release in exchange for hertestimony against Thomas Arthur at his retrial. [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]
30 Aug 2007, 3:52 am
"This is a new low for Texas," said Larry Cox, executive director of AmnestyInternational USA, the human rights organisation that opposes the deathpenalty in all cases. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 3:47 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended todaythat Gov. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 3:23 am
Aug. 30, 2007Parole board votes to spare condemned killerBy MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated PressHUNTSVILLE, Texas - The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommendedThursday that Gov. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 9:26 am
Five out of seven members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles must recommend clemency before Perry will consider it. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 8:31 am
A Texas governor can commute a death sentence or grant a reprieve based on a recommendation from the Board of Pardons and Paroles, whose members are appointed by the governor. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 11:47 pm
Foster, who is scheduled to die by lethal injection on August 30, is now at the mercy of the merciless Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 8:00 am
Foster's last recourse is the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and Texas Governor Rick Perry. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 5:12 am
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL APPLAUDS STAY OF EXECUTION FOR TROY ANTHONY DAVIS(Atlanta) -- Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) applauded today's decisionby the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant a 90-day stayof execution to Troy Anthony Davis, who has spent 15 years on death rowfor a murder that he denies committing. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 4:58 am
"Davis still faces execution if the board does not commute his sentence tolife in prison, with or without parole, before the 90 days are up. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 6:51 pm
"We ask the parole board to do the right thing and give justice to Troy Davis," Helen Butler, Executive Director of the Georgia Coalition for the People�s Agenda, said at a recent press conference where 4,000 letters were delivered to the Board. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 5:13 am
Jared Feuer, Southern Regional Director of Amnesty International USA. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 4:10 am
"We ask the parole board to do the right thing and give justice to TroyDavis," Helen Butler, Executive Director of the Georgia Coalition for thePeople's Agenda, said at a recent press conference where 4,000 letters weredelivered to the Board.Attorneys for Davis have also filed a motion for a new trial in state court,since the Supreme Court of the US recently refused to hear his case and heexhausted his federal appeals. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 2:23 am
Sessions (a death penalty supporter) - to petition theGeorgia Board of Pardons and Paroles to commute Davis' sentence to life inprison when it meets on July 16, the day before he's scheduled to die bylethal injection.Correia has watched her brother spend half his life in prison. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 12:13 am
inmateBy Matthew Bigg, ReutersATLANTA - U.S. authorities should halt the execution next Tuesday of a manfor killing an off-duty police officer in 1989 because of growingindications he might not be guilty, campaigners said on Friday.The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles is due to rule on Monday on whetherit should grant clemency to Troy Davis, 38, who is due to be executed bylethal injection at a prison in Jackson, Georgia.Davis was convicted of killing officer Mark McPhail… [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 5:22 am
Thecase of Troy Anthony Davis, scheduled to come before the state Board ofPardons and Paroles on Monday, is one of those. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 9:53 am
Three key state criminal justice agencies' boards - the Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ), the Public Safety Commission (DPS) and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission - will all meet in Austin later this week. [read post]