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22 Feb 2013, 9:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
They also approved funds for seven new hearings officers, two new voting members of the parole board, and $300K for a consultant's study to evaluate parole eligibility guidelines. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 2:02 am by Joe Sanders
She serves on the board of directors at the American Correctional Association and is on the editorial board for Victims and Offenders, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency and Criminal Justice Abstracts. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 2:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Parole board chair Rissie Owens was given a substantial raise despite having dragged the agency into an enormous federal litigation mess over mis-applied sex-offender conditions. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 11:04 pm by Joe Sanders
Wisor believes Scarnati put a moratorium on home plans there, though Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole spokesman Leo Dunn says the board doesn’t play politics. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 9:30 am by azatty
Attorneys in the community, parole and police officers, court personnel and U.S. marshals also speak to the students, exposing them to a wide range of professions within the legal system. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 8:12 am by Steve Hall
Kammer, executive director of the Georgia Resource Center, hopes to get Hill's sentence reduced to life without the possibility of parole. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 12:59 pm by Steve Hall
Kasich’s decision overruled the Ohio Parole Board, which recommended against clemency in a 5-3 ruling last month, a rare divided vote in a death penalty case. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 9:27 am by Steve Hall
If a defendant's data convinces the judge, the judge must convert his sentence to life in prison without parole. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 8:17 am by Lovechilde
A more immediate recommendation is for states to empower parole boards to determine which aging prisoners are worth the cost of continued incarceration because they pose grave public safety threats and which are not and can be safely released. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 12:20 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Courts have no more expertise than parole boards in making these determinations. [read post]
2 Jun 2012, 10:47 am by Danielle Beach-Oswald
In its decision, the Board of Immigration Appeals notes that advance parole is a distinct discretionary benefit for which “the alien must demonstrate his eligibility and worthiness. [read post]
24 May 2012, 7:10 pm by ebcarpenter
Some criminal justice experts believe life without parole should be reserved for heinous murders, solely as an alternative to the death penalty. [read post]
22 May 2012, 12:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
See related Grits posts:Tidbits from the parole board's 'self-evaluation' Federal judge bench slaps parole board over assigning sex-offender conditions without due process Did parole board dawdling create civil liability for Texas on sex-offender conditions? [read post]
22 May 2012, 6:00 am by Rebecca Anderson
Instead, it would give current lifers a chance to convince the parole board that they have changed significantly, and that their release would be consistent with public safety and the requisites of punishment. [read post]
22 May 2012, 1:11 am by SO Issues
Yeakel for the first time ruled that the seven-member state Board of Pardons and Paroles, 12 parole commissioners, state parole director Stuart Jenkins and other parole officials can face monetary damages for their actions. [read post]
20 May 2012, 2:59 am
 But China's governing by consensus is clearly going to be tested by the Bo purge.Many in government and business in the U.S. seem to think of China as just being governed by a big diverse group, sort of like Coca-Cola's board of directors. [read post]