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24 Jun 2013, 4:25 am
See §703, Correction Law, for the scope and effect of the issuance of such a Certificate by the Board of Parole. [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 3:15 pm
The Parole Board should be advised of the foregoing. [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 8:31 am
The overwhelming result of all trials ends in a verdict of guilt for the accused and at that point another state official (bailiff, prison warden, parole officer, etc.) is obligated to apply the decision.[9] However, Dubber clarifies that the reference to the State in the style of cause is not thought to be a requirement for the publicness of a dispute.[10] He cites German cases that refer simply to the ‘Criminal Case against X’; a reference to ‘the… [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 8:31 am
The overwhelming result of all trials ends in a verdict of guilt for the accused and at that point another state official (bailiff, prison warden, parole officer, etc.) is obligated to apply the decision.[9] However, Dubber clarifies that the reference to the State in the style of cause is not thought to be a requirement for the publicness of a dispute.[10] He cites German cases that refer simply to the ‘Criminal Case against X’; a reference to ‘the… [read post]
9 Jun 2013, 6:40 am
The Dawson State Jail is the other prime target for closure but the final say is up to TDCJ's board. [read post]
8 Jun 2013, 5:59 am
It should be mentioned that TDCAA's count uses Shannon Edmonds' own nomenclature and the number of new crimes he estimates may not jibe precisely with, say, the number the parole board comes up with when they assign each new crime a risk factor for release purposes. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 4:05 am
Also, "Board of Pardons and Paroles Chairwoman Rissie Owens’ salary will jump from $126,500 to $172,000," for a 36% increase. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 8:59 am
At least this session the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee was somewhat more immune to that dynamic, though obviously not completely.Grits' Nominations coverage a death knellI never planned it this way but in each of the last three sessions, this blog has directly contributed to the Senate's rejection of at least one Governor's nominee: Shanda Perkins for the parole board in 2009, John Bradley at the Forensic Science Commission in 2011, and this year, it was Annette Raggette for… [read post]
25 May 2013, 9:50 am
Crimes went unsolved; prosecutors declined serious cases or offered generous plea bargains in order to stay on top of exploding dockets; parole boards became more generous in order to save prisons from dangerous overcrowding; and so forth. [read post]
10 May 2013, 10:38 am
This subjects Mullin to the jurisdiction of the parole board for life. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 3:23 pm
A recent case from the 11th Circuit affirmed a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) regarding departures from the U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 7:03 am
Gore:“It took the case and decided it at a time when it was still a big election issue,” Justice O’Connor told the Chicago Tribune editorial board on Friday. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 6:48 am
Florida, in which the Court held that the sentencing of a minor convicted of a non-homicide crime to life in prison without the possibility of parole violated the Eighth Amendment. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 6:29 am
The task force would be comprised of 17 members, including bipartisan representatives from the Senate and Assembly; the commissioners of corrections, labor, and human services; the executive director of the Juvenile Justice Commission; the chairman of the State Parole Board; the State Treasurer; a representative from the State Policemen’s Benevolent Association; and six members of the public. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 9:35 am
Khadr, who was transferred to Canada last year, Canada’s government says its Parole Board will have the final say, not the U.S. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 4:00 am
The Parole Board of Canada recently launched a multimedia guide that it calls a virtual hearing. [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 10:14 am
Another bill would allow the parole board to set off capital life and other aggravated felons for 10 years at a time instead of five.TDCJ's Sunset bill is scheduled for a floor hearing next Saturday, nearly by itself.AND IN THE OTHER CORNER: The Senate side schedule is more difficult to predict, but see the bills presently on the senate's "intent calendar," meaning they are eligible for a vote.RELATED: Medical examiner issues dominate early criminal justice bills sent to… [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 8:45 am
Colorado researcher claims parole stats had errors: A Colorado corrections researcher says parole statistics maintained by the prison system have errors that made it almost impossible for the state to determine whether the parole board made sound choices during the past decade about which prisoners to parole. [read post]
13 Apr 2013, 10:51 am
Four Price wants to amend the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Sunset bill to require data sharing architecture between TDCJ, the parole board, the Windham School District and correctional managed healthcare, contending that "The right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing." [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 9:54 pm
I wrote the other day about Steven Smith and the Parole Board's recommendation that he be killed. [read post]
