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15 Oct 2007, 7:14 am
The Los Angeles Times this morning has this effective piece discussing the US Sentencing Commission's new (and potentially very important) compassionate release guidelines. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 4:15 am
"Eligible for parole" does not mean "paroled", though.A person serving an "agg" or "3g" sentence will be eligible for parole when his calendar time equals one-half of his sentence. 3g offenses are:Murder;Indecency with a child;Aggravated kidnapping;Aggravated sexual assault;Aggravated robbery;Sexual Assault;First-degree felony injury to a child;Sexual performance by a child; andAny offense in which there is an affirmative finding… [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 2:06 pm
Brown, Judge in the District Court for Maryland of Howard County, and chair of the ABA's Commission on Domestic Violence "Judges Can Help Break the Cycle of Domestic Violence and Its Impact on At-Risk Youth. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 2:02 pm
Forgotten in this Cheshire mess is the sentencing commission that started work in May, which was charged with looking at how to change the state’s sentencing laws for the better. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 8:47 am
The electric chair seems especially barbaric, even though courts have upheld their use. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 4:53 am
"The legislators that have been so involved need to allow this agency to operate by listening to their attorneys and using their own good judgment. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 10:57 am
In order to avoid the underestimation of recidivism that is inherent with measurement based solely on reconviction, the Commission elected to define recidivism using official records of arrests. [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 7:33 am
He said the planning board and county commission will take public input.County Commission Chairman Dennis Damato promised to leave no stone unturned in the effort to stop the facility from being opened in Citrus County. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 9:50 pm
Give us a healthy diet, stop feeding us so much pork, and give us some fresh fruit daily. 11. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 2:47 am
Vasbinder, No. 06-2381 Grant of a habeas petition challenging a conviction and sentence for first-degree murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony is reversed as petitioner did not satisfy the gateway requirements for excusing a time-barred claim. [read post]
1 Sep 2007, 8:09 am
A Michigan jury convicted Oyd McCray of first-degree murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and the state court sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 7:48 am
McClendon and Villareal are asking that Perry and the board of pardons and paroles to commute his sentence and give him life in prison without parole. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 3:52 am
That should be enough to cause everyone inTexas to wonder if maybe we aren't a little too gung-ho in our use of thedeath penalty. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 9:04 am
"To the extent he hasn't allowed us to do that, it's disappointing. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 2:01 am
Then they're going to parole offenders who've remained past their minimum length of stay, then they're not. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 1:41 am
Where is the agency's use of force policy? [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 6:07 am
(Harris County also leads the state, by far, in the number of juveniles who are charged as adults for their crimes.)TYC can use parole mechanisms to reduce the inmate population, and in the short-term that's probably what they'll do. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 12:02 am
Emily Ramshaw in in the Dallas Morning News on Saturday ("TYC considers wider use of pepper spray," Aug. 11) detailed the Texas Youth Commission's new trial policy of using pepper spray to subdue youth instead of physical restraints. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 6:10 am
Tommy Williams insistence that the Texas Youth Commission refuse parole to juveniles who committed violent crimes, I was particularly interested to run across this article by U of Maryland Professor John Laub detailing results of the largest-ever longitudinal study of "serious, persistent juvenile offenders" vs. non-delinquent youth, analyzing criminal records and behavior from age 14 to 70. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 12:37 pm
I'm a little frustrated with yesterday's San Antonio Express News article by Lisa Sandberg criticizing the Texas Youth Commission parole system ("TYC parole under fire," Aug. 5). [read post]
