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22 Feb 2011, 7:13 pm by Steve Hall
Adams' family and church community had sought a commutation of the death sentence; a plea rejected by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 7:35 am by Steve Hall
Supreme Court in a last-effort to save the former security guard's life.Monday's pledge to take the 42-year-old death row inmate's case to the high court came after state-level efforts to stop today's execution failed.On Friday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously rejected a request that Adams' sentence be commuted to life in prison.The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals also dismissed an appeal that argued, in part, that Adams would… [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 3:08 pm by Steve Hall
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has unanimously rejected a clemency petition from a convicted killer set to die next week for the shooting death of his 19-month-old son.More than 90 clergy members from around the state had signed a letter to Gov. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 7:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Perry did grant a pardon to Anthony Graves (following a recommendation, of course, from the Board of Pardons and Paroles), I don't see how anyone would have grounds to contest it. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
You can send a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles at: Rissie Owens, Presiding OfficerTexas Board of Pardons and ParolesP. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 7:51 am by Steve Hall
  You can send a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles at: Rissie Owens, Presiding OfficerTexas Board of Pardons and ParolesP. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 11:32 am by Steve Hall
  You can send a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles at: Rissie Owens, Presiding OfficerTexas Board of Pardons and ParolesP. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 2:38 pm by Jeff Gamso
So governors appoint pardons boards and meet with legal counselors, who take the political heat for controversial cases. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 12:05 pm by Brian Evans
” The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles can recommend that Texas Governor Rick Perry grant clemency in this case, and commute Timothy Adams’ death sentence to life without parole. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 9:55 am by Adrian M. Baron
David McCluskey of West Hartford, who was tapped by Malloy to serve on the Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 9:22 am by Steve Hall
We ask the board of pardon and paroles to please hear our cry. [read post]
John Kasich has asked the state parole board to revisit her case and reconsider whether the sentence she received was “appropriate. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 7:17 am by Steve Hall
" The clemency petition, filed with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, is in Adobe .pdf format. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 7:45 am by Steve Hall
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decides who gets paroled.The cases returned by both state and federal courts come from trials in the years 1989 to 1991.During that time, jury instructions did not allow jurors to properly consider mitigating evidence before assessing the death penalty, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals found in 2005 when it threw out the death sentence of Johnny Paul Penry. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 7:35 am by Steve Hall
The clemency petition, filed with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, is in Adobe .pdf format. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 9:10 am by Steve Hall
"It is in our deepest hopes and prayers that the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole, and Gov. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 10:56 am by admin
The National Parole Board’s Absolute Discretion At present, the National Parole Board has the “exclusive jurisdiction” to grant, refuse to grant, or revoke a pardon. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:13 am by Steve Hall
Hammond's attorney Brian Mendelsohn said Thursday he won't be seeking clemency at a Board of Pardons and Paroles hearing scheduled for Friday, and instead will focus on "litigating his case in the courts. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 12:22 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The report shall include recommendations and strategies to better align parole votes, program start dates, and offender releases.Not later than December 1, 2012, the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Department of Criminal Justice shall submit to the Legislative Budget Board and the Governor's Office an update to include actions, if any, implemented since the initial report. [read post]