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21 Apr 2022, 7:31 am
A bipartisan coalition of more than 100 Texas lawmakers, hundreds of religious leaders and anti-domestic violence/sexual assault organizations from Texas and across the country have already written to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles in support of clemency. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 3:32 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 7-0 not to recommend that Perry delay Medellin's execution or commute his sentence.In the Houston Chronicle, "Medellin executed for rape, murder of Houston teens," is written by Allan Turner and Rosanna Ruiz.At issue in Medellin's last-minute appeal was his assertion that authorities refused his right to contact the Mexican Consulate after his arrest. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 2:07 pm
LEXIS 32385 (D UT, March 25, 2011), a Utah federal district court dismissed a series of claims by an inmate charging the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole with considering religion in making parole decisions and in favoring members of the Mormon church.In Silvagnoli v. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 5:00 am
Moreover, Georgia is one of only three states that do not give pardon authority to the governor; that authority rests with Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 6:46 pm
SB 136: Require the Department of Corrections and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to participate in the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Rapid Removal of Eligible Parolees Accepted for Transfer (REPAT) Program. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 3:33 pm
Buck’s lawyers have asked for a new sentencing hearing, citing racially-biased testimony in his original sentencing.The state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected Buck’s request for a stay of execution earlier this week. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 8:15 am
One controversial Perry appointee to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Shanda Perkins, was rejected by Texas Senators in this year's legislative session, as noted here. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 9:37 am
His transfer came after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected requests for clemency and a reprieve. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 3:16 pm
Yet after the trial he took the unusual step of asking the Board of Pardons and Paroles to parole Webb. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 10:39 am
If she got that sentence, the judge would send Mary Jane to the prison and the Board of Pardons and Parolewould decide when she would get out at a parole hearing.However, Mary Jane is very unlikely to be sentenced to prison. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 9:55 am
David McCluskey of West Hartford, who was tapped by Malloy to serve on the Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm
” They also petitioned the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles for “a 180-day reprieve related to the kidney donation. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 3:05 pm
With the state’s entire case disproven and a new witness to Fennell’s confession, Texas is on the verge of executing an innocent man (Bastrop, TX – October 30, 2019) Today, the legal team for Rodney Reed, who is set to be executed on November 20, 2019, for a crime he did not commit, filed an application for clemency with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
11 May 2018, 12:30 pm
Man convicted of pandering in state and federal court (for the same conduct) serves his state sentence in both state and federal prisons. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 12:41 pm
Leal are also awaiting a decision on a clemency petition and stay motion from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Rick Perry. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 9:37 pm
But still.John Schwartz reports in the Times.In recent weeks, as part of an effort to obtain a posthumous exoneration from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 7:02 am
Convicted felons lose their right to vote, but that right is restored if the person is granted parole, judicial release, certain types of community control, or a pardon. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 7:51 am
After spending 32 years on death row, he has exhausted all his conventional judicial appeals and must rely on a potential clemency recommendation to the governor from the Board of Pardons and Paroles – seven people appointed by Gov. [read post]
23 Nov 2005, 12:46 am
"The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board is on record as stating that it is extremely important for both sides -- the state and the condemned inmate -- to be represented by counsel at the clemency hearings," Jackson and Presson told the appellate judges.Prosecutors are represented by "a well-funded attorney general's office which routinely brings victims' families to the hearings to plead for the execution of the inmate,"… [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 7:43 am
Less than a week later, the state’s Pardon and Parole Board turned down Glossip’s request for clemency, which the attorney general – apparently for the first time in the state’s history – had also supported. [read post]
