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20 Nov 2009, 9:25 am
Foster was only the second inmate since Texas resumed carrying out executions in 1982 who won a recommendation from the parole board as his execution loomed. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 8:08 am
After several days of listening to attorneys for the State of Texas defend the state parole board's operations, he became exasperated by the testimony of a parole board lawyer. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 8:51 am
"The board deserves credit. [read post]
21 Jun 2008, 6:54 am
During this same time period, 31,904 allegations of parole violations were presented by the Department to the Board of Pardons and Paroles (Board) for administrative decisions, which resulted in 10,251 revocations of parole. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 8:35 am
The hearing officer will be a Parole Board Member or Commissioner. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 2:06 am
Normally, the Texas Senate rubber stamps the Governor's appointments to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, but one of Rick Perry's three appointees announced last week perhaps deserves closer vetting by the Senate. [read post]
31 May 2012, 1:14 pm
A panel recently voted to grant parole to Eroy Brown, whose 30 year long saga was the subject of an excellent book by Michael Berryhill, Brown's attorneys were notified yesterday.Related, seea past Grits post, The Trials of Eroy Brown, a Q&A with Berryhill from the Houston Chronicle, and a Texas Observer cover story on the case. [read post]
13 May 2009, 7:53 am
Whitmire said he respected Perkins but she should not be on the parole board, which literally considers matters of life and death. [read post]
16 Mar 2008, 12:28 am
After all, Texas' Board of Pardons and Parole is notoriously "tough. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 1:40 pm
In Texas, the governor has the authority to grant clemency (a pardon) upon the written recommendation of a majority of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 6:12 am
Presently, the Sunset Advisory Commission has begun its review of TDCJ and other criminal justice-related agencies, including the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Windham School District, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 5:50 am
In 2007 and 2009 the Texas Lege invested significantly in treatment programs in and out of prison (to avoid even more expensive new prison building), and now that those resources are available the parole board has been releasing those sorts of petty offenders at higher rates.I was citing those stats from memory, but looking at the Board of Pardons and Paroles' annual report (pdf), I was pretty close. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:34 am
Foster became only the second inmate since Texas resumed carrying out executions in 1982 who won a recommendation from the parole board as his execution loomed. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 11:45 am
Rick Perry and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to halt Stroman’s execution and commute his sentence to life imprisonment without parole. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 12:02 pm
A few minutes later an e-mail shows up in my in-box from the general counsel for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 6:30 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected clemency, and Governor... [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 5:16 am
Talk about special treatment by the Texas parole board! [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 7:20 pm
Reed had been scheduled to die on Wednesday; Celebrities, politicians and the state’s parole board had all argued for a reprieve”: Manny Fernandez and Richard A. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 5:16 am
What follows is a revised version of that letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:32 am
Rick Perry has granted about one out of every 33 clemency requests received by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles since he took office in 2001. [read post]
