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5 Mar 2015, 2:56 pm by John Elwood
Alabama, holding that sentencing minors to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole violates the Eighth Amendment. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 4:26 am by Jeff Gamso
.*  Make up game killing was scheduled for Monday this week.Gissendaner's lawyers took the chance to ask the Board of Pardons and Paroles to reconsider its decision to have her killed. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 6:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Changes the law to target only persons that have discharged their prison sentence and stops the civil commitment of persons who have been released on parole.The civil commitment of persons on parole is largely seen as a waste of resources since persons on parole can be required to participate in sex offender treatment, as a condition of parole and a court order is not necessary.5. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 6:15 am by John Elwood
Board of Education of the City of New York, 14-354, from its first time on the relist rolls. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 12:16 pm by Sebastian Brady
Also yesterday, the Periodic Review Board, a national security parole board that evaluates Guantanamo detainees, approved for release Tariq el Sawah, the Miami Herald reports. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 7:21 pm by Jeff Gamso
First to Georgia where the Board of Pardons and Paroles said it reviewed the record and the pleas from lawyers and 21 witnesses. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 2:00 pm by CJLF Staff
  If the bills are passed, they would go into effect October 1, 2015.GA To Execute Female Murderer: The Georgia parole board has denied a request for clemency submitted by the state's only female death row inmate, allowing the state to move forward with executing her Wednesday evening. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 7:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
However, medical parole debates have been contentious and the politics of reducing long sentences for violent offenders are more volatile. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 5:26 pm
All this consideration from the parole board because he has been a paid informant and expert for the government. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 5:26 pm
All this consideration from the parole board because he has been a paid informant and expert for the government. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 12:48 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But Spencer’s hopes were dashed in April 2011 when the Court of Criminal Appeals rejected the judge’s findings.Spencer’s new plea will go to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, which will make a recommendation to Abbott. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 6:17 am by David Markus
Earlier Tuesday, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected a request for clemency from Mr. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 5:10 am by Jeff Gamso
 And were overruled by higher courts because they're fucking retards (as we say up here of the Georgia high court).And last night, after Georgia parole board or whatever they call it said to kill and the governor signed off on it and the 9 in DC said, it was OK (actually, only 7 of the 9 - Breyer and Sotomayor voted to call a halt at least to consider), they did. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Might he order a review of the hundreds of cases in which the Board of Pardons and Parole recommended clemency and Perry never signed off to see if deserving candidates were overlooked? [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 10:10 pm by Old Fox
That attack sent one of the men to the hospital and landed Wahlberg in prison.In this Dec. 15, 2014 photo, Mary Belmonte reviews newspaper clippings she had collected about Mark  …Wahlberg, in a pardon application filed in November and pending before the state parole board, acknowledges he was a teenage delinquent mixed up in drugs, alcohol and the wrong crowd. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 11:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Bills that create new crimes, increase penalties, change probation or parole eligibility must now say so in the bill caption. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 7:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas House Corrections Committee this week put out its interim report (pdf) covering the following topics:Oversight of TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and TJJDReview of mental health services in the justice systemEvaluate 'pay for performance' model for privatizing juvenile justiceSchool discipline and the criminal justice systemThere's a decent overview of operations of monitored agencies, including a good discussion of administrative segregation… [read post]
We see this familiar pattern across the board: The defense lawyer fails to do a thorough investigation on behalf of his client. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 9:40 pm by Jeff Welty
Recall that Miller is the case holding that mandatory life without parole sentences for juvenile offenders violate the Eighth Amendment, and that the retroactivity of Miller is undecided in North Carolina and the subject of a split of authority nationally. [read post]