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22 Feb 2008, 12:57 pm
In the 15 months since voters approved Jessica's Law, which restricts where paroled offenders may live and requires electronic monitoring of their whereabouts, the state has recorded a 44% increase in those registered as transients, according to a report released by California's Sex Offender Management Board. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 11:55 am by Stephen Bilkis
.' The other is that since the Parole Board, on November 2, 1967, had ordered that defendant's sentence of October 27, 1967 by another judge in a different matter should not commence until defendant had served all the delinquent time he owed as a parole violator on the original sentence in this matter imposed in 1965 (which would expire on October 29, 1968), the provision in the sentence under consideration of concurrent service effected an immediate… [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 2:02 pm
I highlight this point in part because there are powerful modern administrative law stories surrounding the application of mercy now by modern judges, juries and parole boards at sentencing. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 4:47 pm by Edward M. McNally
  Hence, if a stockholder or the board claim unusual powers, they had better spell those out clearly or lose the dispute. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 11:46 am
Pc killer wins life term appealA former US marine who murdered a policeman has won an appeal against his "whole life" prison sentence...The American, 42, was told he will now serve a minimum of 37 years in jail.Given his age, and the fact that he must serve a minimum 37 years before being considered for release, in other words, the Parole Board can decide he must serve longer, this is really a hollow victory and a waste of time and money. [read post]
13 May 2011, 3:51 pm
Former California warden who oversaw executions becomes director of anti-death penalty group Death Penalty Focus.The drive to abolish the death penalty in Connecticut suffered a potentially fatal blow Wednesday when two state senators announced they will no longer support the effort.Ohio Parole Board is unanimous in clemency recommendation for inmate after case review reveals doubts of his guilt.Dallas man freed after 27 years behind bars for rapes DNA evidence shows he did not… [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 4:44 pm
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) JD, R v [2008] EWCA Crim 2557 (24 October 2008) Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Ali v Birmingham City Council [2008] EWCA Civ 1228 (07 November 2008) High Court (Administrative Court) Roberts, R (on the application of) v The Parole Board for England and Wales & Anor [2008] EWHC 2714 (Admin) (07 November 2008) Source: www.bailii.org        [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 11:48 am by Hilde
Also, call the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles at 512-406-5852 or fax 512-467-0945 and tell them to grant Reginald Blanton clemency. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 2:44 pm
The Missouri Supreme Court handed down a 6-1 decision Tuesday that said that the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole was wrong to reconsider the crimes of Lynda Branch and Shirley Lute and keep them in prison. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 5:15 pm
"  But "five to life" seems to leave enormous room for disparity based on the sentiments of the parole board, no? [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 1:24 am
Whitmire: Parole board must do a better job explaining decisions to inmates and their familiesAIDS drugs, healthcare for elderly inmates driving TDCJ healthcare costsNew diversion programs ease Texas prison overcrowdingOn the sunny side of the street: Is it time for an independent evaluation of telemedicine? [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 10:01 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
Paul Fitzwater resigned his seat in the 144th District to accept an appointment to the state Board of Probation and Parole. [read post]
1 May 2010, 8:10 pm by ZMan!
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles found that each time an offender moves, the likelihood that they will reoffend increases 25%.[1] Just this month; Matthew Cate, Secretary of California's Board of Corrections and Rehabilitation, reported that more than 2100 sex-offender parolee/probationers are transient and another 900 are "at large". [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
  But the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected Nenno's clemency petition, as noted in this earlier post.The prediction answered in 1996 got it wrong. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 12:00 pm by Jeff Gamso
  This evidence is significant enough to question the reliability of the outcome of the penalty phase and conclude that the exercise of executive clemency is warranted.That came from Cynthia Mausser, Chair of the Parole Board. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 11:58 am by Amy Howe
Financial Oversight Board v. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by Administrator
Canada (Parole Board), 2023 FCA 166, the CBC sought judicial review of the Board’s refusal to release copies of the audio recordings of parole hearings of three offenders, amongst them Paul Bernardo. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 10:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Front-end diversion significantly affects TDCJ's population numbers, while identifying ways to notch up parole rates by just 3% for the lowest risk inmates (the majority of TDCJ inmates are already parole eligible) would free up thousands of bedsHere are just a few policy changes suggested on this blog in the past to cut Texas' number of inmates:Adjust drug sentences downward by one levelAdjust theft categories for inflationExpand funding for (much less expensive)… [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 11:33 pm by Mike
As this blog has previously noted, a prisoner can be denied parole if the Board of Parole Hearings or the governor finds "some evidence of dangerousness" if there is no finding then under Haggard v. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 10:51 am by Steve Hall
Attorneys representing the state agency said safeguards were in place to prevent a conflict of interest.The parole board refused to commute Gardner's sentence to life in prison Monday, and the Utah Supreme Court Tuesday also denied his request for a stay. [read post]