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29 Sep 2007, 10:52 am
Chi's attorneys are also asking the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 9:26 am
Five out of seven members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles must recommend clemency before Perry will consider it. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 4:53 am
Some state parole boards became more cautious, while other states eliminated discretionary parole altogether. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 12:25 pm by Thomas G. Heintzman
” On July 3, 2009, the day after the grievance was filed and four days after the employment relationship was terminated, the National Parole Board granted B a pardon. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 7:05 am
Nichols is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday.Anyone who feels theseissues do matter should immediately contact the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and the governor's office. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 2:57 am by Seán Binder
 Pardons are issued by the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles, and applications are considered after an individual has completed at least five years of their sentence. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 8:42 pm
Vicky Eckenrode July 22, 2007Had Troy Anthony Davis not been given a last-minute stay, he would have become the 18th inmate Georgia has put to death through lethal injection.More and more defense attorneys representing convicts on death row are taking up the national arguments against lethal injection, maintaining that it still constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, even if it appears to be less painful than other methods.Davis was scheduled to die July 17 after being convicted of the 1989… [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:30 pm
Rick Perry, said the state's Board of Pardons and Paroles was considering the case and the governor would most likely make his decision based on its recommendation on Tuesday. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 9:27 am
The question of whether to execute convicted killer and Mexican national Jose Medellin has generated many false arguments in recent weeks regarding the rule of law, frequently IMO turning the idea on its head.Barring an unlikely last-minute intervention by the Board of Pardons and Parole and the Governor, Texas will execute Medellin this evening for the double murder of two Houston teenagers. [read post]
3 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
And since then the state’s Pardon and Parole Board has denied his request for clemency and Oklahoma Gov. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 9:32 am by Steve Hall
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole denied DeYoung’s clemency bid Monday. [read post]
21 May 2007, 8:15 am
SB 909 by Whitmire (D-Houston), and carried by Representatives Madden (R-Plano), Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), Flynn (R-Canton), Hochberg (D-Houston), Cook (R-Austin) - relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles - has been set on the House Calendar for Monday, May 21, 2007! [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 2:23 am
Sessions (a death penalty supporter) - to petition theGeorgia Board of Pardons and Paroles to commute Davis' sentence to life inprison when it meets on July 16, the day before he's scheduled to die bylethal injection.Correia has watched her brother spend half his life in prison. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 7:36 am by Steve Hall
If the state of Texas goes through with the planned July 7 execution of Humberto Leal it will be committing an "irreparable breach of international law," attorney Sandra Babcock argues in a clemency petition filed this week with the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
10 May 2018, 4:12 am by SHG
In the 1950s and 1960s, police unions in New York and Philadelphia fought successfully against the establishment of the nation’s first civilian oversight boards. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 5:04 am by Marcia Coyle
Six days later, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board deadlocked 2-2, declining to recommend clemency. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:36 am by Steve Hall
Perry is awaiting a recommendation from the State Board of Pardons, his office said, though Texas has rarely granted clemency. [read post]
31 Jul 2011, 5:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" The latter sentiment may be technically true, but for example, after this legislative session Texas now has more than 3,000 felonies on the books (the Board of Pardons and Paroles will issue the exact count later this year). [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 3:47 pm
The Ed and Rissie Show Not everyone was happy with Governor Perry's new appointment to run the Texas Youth Commission - Ed Owens, whose wife Rissie is the chair of the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]