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17 Oct 2016, 8:49 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
In Miller, the Supreme Court held that mandatory life without parole sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional, and many... [read post]
8 May 2007, 2:47 am
We need to see a lot more of that kind of initiative from the Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 10:58 am by Susan Giusti
§2154.4), state and county parole guidelines (42 Pa.C.S. [read post]
4 Feb 2007, 5:01 am
  As the article explains:When a state commission recommended last month that New Jersey abolish the death penalty in favor of life imprisonment without parole, some lawmakers called it the latest example of going soft on crime. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 10:53 am by Jamie Markham
Fiscal year 2013/14 saw 4 death sentences, 71 life without parole sentences, and 1 life with parole sentence for a defendant under age 18 at the time of the crime (under North Carolina’s “Miller fix” law, described here). [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
The court ordered the parole commission to furnish further information, in particular whether it believes Pollard has information that is still confidential. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 3:50 am
"California's death penalty process is 'dysfunctional,' panel finds; The time from sentencing to execution is twice the national average; A state commission says delays undermine the system and recommends more sentences of life without parole instead": Maura Dolan has this article today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
21 Dec 2006, 9:39 pm
From abanet.org: The American Bar Association Commission has submitted for consideration by the ABA House six reports with recommendations. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 7:12 am by Emelina Perez
[JURIST] Attorneys for Jonathan Pollard [official website] announced Tuesday their client was granted parole [statement] by three members of the Parole Commission. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 2:00 pm by Editorial Advisory Board
The new law makes changes to sentence terms for non-violent offenders, limits the discretion of the Maryland Parole Commission to deny parole release, and retroactively increases diminution credits for non-violent offenders that will result in shorter ... [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 9:55 am by WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Eckstein argues: (1) the trial court erroneously exercised its discretion in imposing an excessive sentence; (2) the court erred by denying his motion for sentence modification without a hearing; and (3) the Parole Commission’s denial of his parole is a [...] [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 1:35 pm by Heather Cobun
The governor’s office will have to turn over a half-dozen risk assessments prepared by the parole commission to plaintiffs challenging the parole system’s treatment of juvenile lifers, a federal magistrate judge has ruled. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 6:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Abbott has replaced Rissie Owens as parole board chair with David Gutierrez, "who has served on the parole board since 2009, served as the sheriff in Lubbock for 11 years and was chairman of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards and the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical and Mental Impairments Advisory Board. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 11:35 pm
Increasingly Texas Youth Commission management resembles the Keystone Cops, or perhaps the Border Patrol officer in this video. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 7:04 pm
Among other findings, the Commission concludes that eliminating the death penalty and substituting terms of life without the possibility of parole would save California approximately $120,000,000 per year. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 3:59 pm
The first day of the 2007 Conference of the National Association of Sentencing Commissions has been very intriguing. [read post]