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17 Mar 2023, 12:30 pm
Sixth Circuit (unpublished): "[W]e are troubled by the timing of Baker's federal prosecution following his state-law pardon, and by the impression that Baker may not have received such a lengthy federal sentence but for his acceptance of a state-law pardon," which we hope is some comfort to Baker as we affirm his sentence in all respects. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 12:56 pm
"It was painfully apparent that many FSC members believe that flawed science was used in the Willingham conviction, but the FSC does not seem interested in looking at the bigger picture: When did the State Fire Marshal start using modern arson science and did the State Fire Marshal commit professional negligence or misconduct when it failed to inform the courts, prosecutors, the Board of Pardons and Parole, and the Governor that flawed arson science… [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 7:00 pm
In part, this is because it is run by elected politicians or—in the case of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles—political appointees who are subject to, and sometimes swayed by, public opinion. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 7:45 am
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]
15 Jun 2011, 8:11 am
“Prompt knowledge of and access to our fellow-citizens held in foreign jails ensures that U.S. consular officers can help them obtain legal assistance, monitor their treatment, and connect them to family and friends back home,” retired military brass and diplomats said in a letter to the Texas parole board. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 7:27 am
Perry for clemency by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on the grounds of clear mental incapacity. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 8:19 am
It first asked the state Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant Davis clemency, a request that was denied Tuesday. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 2:28 pm
The Parole Board spoke today. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 8:10 am
Fallin denied clemency for Allen on March 13, but the coalition asked her to reconsider based on the state Pardon and Parole Board’s 4-1 recommendation in 2005 that Allen’s death penalty on a first-degree murder conviction be commuted to like in prison. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:21 am
Leal in a timely manner, he would not now be facing execution for a capital murder he did not commit,” Leal’s attorneys told the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles in a clemency request that was rejected last week, AP reports. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 12:08 pm
John Kasich has asked the state parole board to revisit her case and reconsider whether the sentence she received was “appropriate. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 9:49 am
“The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles, as the final fail-safe, has the opportunity to commute his sentence to life and prevent the possibility of executing an innocent person. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 2:35 pm
You can help to prevent this injustice: go here to urge Texas Governor Rick Perry and to the board of pardons and parole to intervene before it's too late. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 11:29 am
Not the Board of Pardons and Paroles in Georgia whose world couldn't change and always understood everything about everything even if their understanding bore no relationship to the truth. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 3:38 am
See Section 703, Correction Law, for the scope and effect of the issuance of such a Certificate by the Board of Parole. [read post]
17 Apr 2022, 2:10 pm
Melissa’s defense team has now petitioned the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole to recommend clemency in her case. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 2:41 pm
Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant Ms. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 8:18 am
The board also dictates the conditions of an offender's release. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 8:00 pm
Davis, which led to a review by the Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 2:07 pm
In light of the request, Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board met on Tuesday and decided to move Mr. [read post]
