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9 Jan 2012, 9:22 am
Markell and the Pardons Board for clemency. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:00 am
In the case of Robert Gattis, Delaware’s Governor and Pardon Board can avert disaster. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 5:15 pm
Welch maintained that he acted in self defense, testifying at a hearing before the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, "To me, this was life or death. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 12:06 pm
The Parole Board will then write a report for the Pardons Board and make a nonbinding recommendation. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:33 pm
"The governor knows from having served for ten years on the Board of Pardons that it will carefully review and consider Mr. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 5:49 pm
" So you'll pardon me, Mr. [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]
19 Dec 2011, 2:23 pm
Anna Liebers, 51, appeared before the Pardons Board seeking commutation of her sentence for second-degree murder of Jeremy Lorenz, whose burned body... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 1:12 pm
" Since Perry usually grants pardons to about 3% of those requesting them, but some years granted up to 10%, Grits argued back in October that Perry could use Christmastime clemency to separate himself from the other presidential candidates:In the past, Perry has rejected about 2/3 of clemency recommendations from the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 6:28 am
He's outlived most or all his immediate family.His parole was approved in April, with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles considering his recent history of good behavior, his age and declining health. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 7:41 am
Porter actually boarded the train to Austin that fateful day, planning to return to face charges. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 3:30 am
The agency ends the year leaderless, with the new board expected to select an executive director in January.Parole board defies courts on 'Condition X': Throughout the year, federal and state judges repeatedly ordered the Board of Pardons and Paroles to cease assigning sex offender conditions ("Condition X") to parolees who were never convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 7:02 am
Also on the agenda: HB 142: Review of Advisory Councils and Reports, including testimony from State Court Administrator Beth McLaughlin, as to which advisory councils/reports should be retained and which should be eliminated Public Defender System SJR 29: Restorative Justice Agency oversight, including the Board of Pardons and Parole & Department of Corrections Update on Legislative Finance Committee performance measures The December 16 meeting will focus on: Jail Suicide… [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 5:13 am
For reasons I've never understood, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles tends to view legislation or court rulings governing their activities as optional and often just refuses to comply. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:44 pm
The Board of Pardons and Parole’s attorney pointed out that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to end Vaughn’s sentences. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:05 am
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 on Monday to reject clemency for an inmate scheduled to die for the 1994 stabbing death of a man in Miami, Okla. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 7:49 am
"They're right that the Sunset process presents a great opportunity to pursue changes at TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Parole, and also the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, all of which are up for review in 2012-13. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 4:45 pm
The state may present evidence and argument as allowed by the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole at such a hearing. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 7:05 am
Much as with Judge Adams, every day Anderson remains on the bench taints and demeans not just the integrity of Texas' judiciary but the entire legal profession.Opportunity for activismSpeaking of the Commission on Judicial Conduct, they're up for Sunset review along with TDCJ and the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and you can see their self-evaluation report here (pdf). [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 8:46 am
(Pardons and commutations are in the hands of a separate pardoning board in Texas.) [read post]
