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12 Aug 2009, 3:13 am
While I was out of town last week, federal District Judge Sam Sparks issued an important ruling criticizing the secretive process by which the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole makes decisions about release conditions for sex offenders. [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]
9 Nov 2009, 1:16 pm
It is the parole board that decides how long inmates actually spend behind bars. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 4:33 am
"• In 2006, the Texas parole board quit automatically denying sex offenders access to their own children, after a lawsuit claimed the board did not give a parolee notice or a hearing. [read post]
5 May 2011, 5:50 am
Texas' Board of Pardons and Paroles may no longer impose "Special Condition X" - i.e., labeling someone a sex offender and requiring sex-offender treatment, registration, etc.. - when they weren't convicted of a sex-crime and the state has held no evidentiary hearing to determine it's warranted, according to a Court of Criminal Appeals opinion issued yesterday. [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]
6 Oct 2014, 7:24 am
The parole board relies on these police reports when voting a case for parole. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 7:37 am
Ted Strickland has denied clemency for the triggerman in a 1995 murder-for-hire scheme, overriding the state parole board's recommendation for mercy. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 2:47 pm
After Governor Perry's last nominee to the parole board was shot down by the Texas Senate, he's made an interim appointment likely to gain easy confirmation in 2011: Lubbock County Sheriff David Gutierrez resigned his post today to take a seat on the parole board. [read post]
1 Dec 2004, 3:25 am
[JURIST] The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has recommend Gov. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 12:11 pm
But, on Tuesday February 2018, the Texas Parole Board issued its recommendation that inmate Thomas Bartlett Whitaker not be executed. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 7:30 am
In those instances, particularly when the risk factors for recidivism are minimal, exactly what is the parole board waiting for? [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 1:01 am
In practice, the parole board uses what can charitably be called a broad brush in setting potentially counterproductive restrictions on the lives of some paroled sex offenders. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 10:29 am
Obviously, if we are fighting to get a client released to parole, his health can be an important factor for the Board to consider. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 6:57 am
The Dallas News has excellent coverage ("Criminals, advocates target Texas parole restrictions as unfair to sex offenders," Nov. 12) of litigation regarding assignment of sex offender restrictions (dubbed "Condition X") by the parole board, aiming to force the board to evaluate each case individually. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 2:09 pm
11-13-2009 Texas: by Mike Ward Judge repeals jury fine but chides state parole board. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 7:46 am
Federal judges are appointed for life, so Sparks, Yeakel, et. al., aren't going anywhere.See related Grits posts:Did parole board dawdling create civil liability for Texas on sex-offender conditions? [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 7:08 pm
"The parole board is not meeting its own guidelines," said Fabelo. [read post]
6 May 2009, 4:51 am
I'm not the only one, apparently, dissatisfied with Shanda Perkins' nomination for the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
