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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… [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 8:26 am
A copy of the Michigan case, Smith v Macomb County Concealed Weapons Board, No 323696 2016 is available here. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 8:26 am
A copy of the Michigan case, Smith v Macomb County Concealed Weapons Board, No 323696 2016 is available here. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 8:50 am
Though his record so far does not leave one sanguine that this may happen, the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Abbott should step in to pardon the Kellers for innocence. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 8:01 am
Rick Perry and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles — both in the uncommon position of making a decision with international impact — should commute or postpone the death sentence of Humberto Leal, a Mexican raised in Texas, scheduled to die July 7 for the 1994 murder of Adria Sauceda, 16, in Bexar County. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 6:20 pm
The governor wanted to allow more time to review the recommendation of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board that Smith’s death sentence be commuted, and to meet with prosecution and defense attorneys to hear their perspectives. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 8:00 am
A pardon with or without firearm authority is the form of clemency that has the most stringent requirements. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 6:51 pm
" The meeting of Davis's lawyers and supporters with the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles lasted until 3:15pm today, thus lasting about six hours, Laura Moye, Deputy Director of Amnesty International Southern Regional Office, said. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 7:53 am
Assuming he loses, then the only hope he would have of avoiding execution would be a recommendation from the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles for clemency.Over at Amnesty International's blog, Tennessee Dude has blogged today about Troy's case today. [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]
15 Apr 2011, 3:01 pm
Act now: Make a final appeal to the Georgia Pardons and Parole Board. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 1:45 pm
Similarly, when Cameron Todd Willingham was executed, the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole and Gov. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 9:40 am
That reprieve was lifted in October and this week, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted unanimously to reject a clemency request. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 9:40 pm
"Determined to see his family again someday outside prison walls, he took the deal, for a combined sentence of 63 years.Pinning his future on DNAHope faded as Whitfield appeared before the parole board 14 times over the years, each time only to be returned to his cell.After years behind bars, he decided to tell the parole board what parole boards everywhere want to hear. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 10:08 am
Greg Abbott’s pardon board requesting that Wood’s death sentence be commuted to life imprisonment because “the penalty now appears to be unfair. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 7:40 am
The state Supreme Court and pardons and paroles board have so far turned down Alderman's pleas to be spared. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 3:16 am
"Terry was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 10 more years on probation after he violated a restraining order by sneaking into his estranged wife's home, then forced her into his car and threatened her with scissors.During his sentencing, a judge added a condition that he be banned from all of Georgia except Toombs County when he was released on probation or parole.The court's decision upheld the banishment sentence while Terry is on probation, but said only the Georgia… [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 8:33 am
What's more, the Board of Pardons and Parole hasn't really been using the Mineral Wells facility the way it was intended, so there's no special reason to keep it opened compared to, say, Intermediate Sanctions Facilities on the list.Equally interesting to me is the fact that the Dawson State Jail's contract with Corrections Corporation of America is up for renewal next January. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 3:00 pm
Our case against the Georgia Department of Corrections, the Georgia Department of Community Supervision, and the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles — calls out these institutions for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act, and the Constitution. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 8:22 pm
In one of the more high profile executions in the last few years, Monday the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected a 60-day reprieve for Hank Skinner to allow time for DNA testing. [read post]
