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30 Aug 2011, 1:17 pm by CJLF Staff
  California Bill Seeks to Raise Bar for Early Release:  Marisa Lagos of the SF Chronicle has this piece on a California parole reform bill that seeks to make it more difficult for inmates to receive early release. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 10:55 am by royblack
But all the court actions and parole board petitions went nowhere. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 11:34 am by Domenic J. Lombardo
It is critical for an inmate to be able to present all relevant evidence tending to show his or her suitability for parole because the Board has discretion to delay the next “lifer” parole hearing for up to fifteen years after the hearing at which parole has been originally denied. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 4:26 pm by CJLF Staff
  The AP has this story.South Dakota Parole System Under Fire: John Hult reports in The Argus Leader (SD) that the recent killing of a hospice nurse allegedly at the hands of a former prison inmate has called into question South Dakota's parole policy of releasing some inmates without a hearing. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 5:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(The parole board still must evaluate him for release, in either case.) [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:02 am by CJLF Staff
Lemke is also the first three-strikes inmate to be released through a ruling by the state Board of Parole Hearings. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 12:30 pm by Aaron Pelley
Courtesy of Law Offices of Dena Alo-Colbeck “Writing and Research for Washington Attorneys” The following criminal cases of note were decided this week: Washington State Law Washington State Supreme Court State v. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:40 am by CJLF Staff
However, after a four-hour hearing parole board Commissioner John Peck said, "the 42 year-old inmate would pose an unreasonable threat to public safety, because he has said others could carry out his repeated threats against prison nurses and guards. [read post]
But a light shines in Louisiana: House Bill 138, which would give individuals age 60 or older the right to a hearing before a parole board. [read post]
24 May 2011, 7:34 am by Aaron Pelley
Courtesy of Law Offices of Dena Alo-Colbeck “Writing and Research for Washington Attorneys” The following criminal cases of note were decided this week: Washington State Law Washington State Supreme Court: State v. [read post]
19 May 2011, 9:03 am by CJLF Staff
Martinez's case has gone before the state Board of Parole Hearings in 2008 and 2010 under California's "compassionate release" program, and the board denied his release both times. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:32 pm by CJLF Staff
  The parole board ruled that Cowell can apply for parole again in five years. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 12:56 pm by Howard Friedman
California Board of Parole Hearings, 2011 U.S. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 9:19 am by CJLF Staff
  Commissioner Mike Prizmich of the California Board of Parole Hearings noted Sirhan failed to participate in self-help programs and demonstrated immature behavior. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 3:20 pm by Ashby Jones
Kennedy appeared before a parole board in California on Wednesday. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:03 pm by Michael O'Hear
I think one of the most fascinating developments in criminal justice over the course of the past decade has been the reinvigoration of early-release opportunities for prison inmates -- parole and parole-like mechanisms. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 12:12 pm by Michael M. O'Hear
Alabama 2008: established new program permitting early release of certain older inmates with serious medical conditions[1] Arkansas 2003: authorized early release of nonviolent offenders to reduce prison overcrowding[2] 2005: authorized transfer of inmates to community-based transitional housing up to one year before parole eligibility[3] California 2009: expanded earned-time opportunities; permitted parole to be granted without a hearing in some… [read post]