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19 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles is expected to announce its recommendation in the Jeff Wood case today. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 8:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"All this clears the way for Governor Perry to ask the Board of Pardons and Parole for a pardon recommendation for Timothy Cole, who was falsely convicted of rape and died in prison before DNA cleared his name last year. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 8:28 am by Ken
Yesterday the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles refused to commute the death sentence of inmate Troy Davis, who was convicted in the 1989 death of a police officer. [read post]
16 Mar 2008, 12:28 am
After all, Texas' Board of Pardons and Parole is notoriously "tough. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 12:16 pm
There are two news articles today involving the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 12:47 pm
  The governor may grant clemency only upon a positive recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 3:22 am
On this list, the Board of Pardons and Parole has identified 2,324 separate acts which the state Legislature has declared felonies! [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 2:48 am
AP has this report on the execution of Eric Nenno, via the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.It was the 29th execution in America this year; the 1,128th in the country since 1977.My commentary on the failure of the Board of Pardons and Paroles to examine his case -- and the prediction that he would be a future danger to society -- is here. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 9:08 am
Yesterday afternoon, the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected clemency in his case. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 2:14 am
Box 12428, Austin, TX 78711-2428Telephone: 512-463-2000Fax: 512-463-1849E-mail: Use the form at www.governor.state.tx.us/contactTexas Board of Pardons and Paroles Mail: P.O. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:32 am
For years, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles policy has allowed correction officials to classify some parolees as sex offenders although they have never been convicted of a sex crime. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
He wants prisoners to get credit for "earned time," which in Texas is optional for the parole board to recognize (this provides scant incentive for program participation, cooperation on work details, etc.). [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 8:37 am by Steve Hall
" As his execution date approaches, Buck's lawyers are calling on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 12:14 pm by Steve Hall
UPDATE - AP reports, "Texas parole board won't block Thursday execution. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 9:53 am
Three key state criminal justice agencies' boards - the Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ), the Public Safety Commission (DPS) and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission - will all meet in Austin later this week. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 8:02 am by Steve Hall
Perry received the State Board of Pardons and Paroles' recommendation for a pardon Monday morning, election eve, according to a spokeswoman. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:10 am
Six hours before Kenneth Foster was scheduled to die, Perry accepted a recommendation from the state board of pardon and paroles and commuted Foster's death sentence to life in prison. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 8:09 am by Steve Hall
“The Governor’s Office is working with the Attorney General, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, prosecutors and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to determine how many individuals may be affected by this ruling and what the appropriate steps will be for Texas going forward,” Josh Havens, a spokesman for the governor’s office, said in a statement. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:50 am
Rick Perry declined to accept a recommendation by the state Board of Pardons and Paroles that Thompson's sentence be commuted to life in prison. [read post]