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13 Feb 2013, 9:47 am
If you were on the parole board, how would you vote? [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:03 am by Eric Miller
  As Bernard Harcourt describes in his magisterial study, Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age, in the last thirty years or so, policy makers and criminal justice officials (judges, probation officers, parole boards, and so on) have increasingly turned to these types of instruments to identify and control spaces, behaviors, and subpopulations in terms of their contribution to the crime rate. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 8:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Local DAs, judges and juries decide who goes in and the parole board or the statutes decide who gets out. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 6:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Juries could still authorize a life sentence and decades down the line the parole board could assess their dangerousness. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 3:19 pm
Sex crime offenders who were already on parole or probation as of the effective date of the Act were also required to register. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 8:26 am by Legal Beagle
The key proposals in the bill are: * giving victims and witnesses a right to certain information about their case, such as the time and place of the trial; * creating a duty on justice organisations to set clear standards of service for victims and witnesses, creating a presumption that certain categories of victim (of sexual offences, domestic abuse, stalking and human trafficking) are vulnerable, and giving such victims the right to utilise certain special measures when giving evidence, such as a… [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 8:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Parole revocations, OTOH, declined by 38% while the rate of prisoner releases on parole ticked up slightly. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 7:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Two key budgetary strategies adopted in 2005 and 2007 enabled Texas to avoid building more than 17,000 new prison beds, which the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) had projected would be needed by 2012. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 6:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
., Senate Finance will consider the budgets of Department of Public Safety, TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the new Juvenile Justice Department, TABC, TCLEOSE, and will discuss a "Special Provision Relating to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Agencies." [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 6:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This growth is actually less than the projections from several years ago, thanks to legislative reforms to the state's probation and parole systems, but there's clearly more to be done.Which felons go to prison, which ones get probation and who is even charged are all local decisions. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 3:16 pm
Apparently, the statutory scheme dealing with criminal sex offenders was based upon a comprehensive study which envisioning a flexible form of sentencing which would provide the prisoner with rehabilitative treatment and permit the Parole Board to release him when it believed that he was no longer a danger to society. [read post]
26 Jan 2013, 3:11 pm
In order to classify the defendant a "Sex Offender Registration Act Risk Assessment Instrument" promulgated by the Board of Examiners of Sex Offenders pursuant to Correction Law section 168-l is utilized. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 10:56 am by Michael Froomkin
Concluding that the removal restrictions are invalid leaves the Board removable by the Commission at will, and leaves the President separated from Board members by only a single level of good-cause tenure. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 5:04 pm by Angelo A. Paparelli
Perhaps the real reason has less to do with adherence to old case law on Humanitarian Parole, and more to do with a recent decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) in Matter of Arrabally and Yerrabelly. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 3:05 pm
Moreover, the defendant has allegedly not violated the terms of his parole for any other offense, nor has he been incarcerated during this time. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 3:04 pm
A Lawyer said that, respondent has been released on parole from Federal prison in Pennsylvania and has established residence in Nassau County, and at or about the time of his release from Federal prison, he was notified by the New York State Board of Examiners of Sex Offenders (the Board) that his case was identified for review and invited to submit relevant materials. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 4:00 am by Ian Mackenzie
If confronted by gaps in the information record, Board members can question both the offender and the parole officer. [read post]
30 Dec 2012, 9:27 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Jacob TrakhtenbergSitting on a parole board must be tough. [read post]