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31 Aug 2011, 1:35 pm by Steve Hall
" Today, attorneys for Duane Edward Buck filed a clemency petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles urging the Board and Governor Perry to intervene and halt the execution of Mr. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 5:56 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: Parole boards evaluate the public safety risk... [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 1:17 pm by CJLF Staff
  The bill, which was authored by Senator Ted Gaines and is receiving bipartisan support, would allow the state parole board to deny early release based solely on the circumstances of the inmate's underlying offense. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 11:09 pm
The reason for the refusal to parole is that it is just not popular for the Colorado Parole Board - the decisionmakers in granting parole to these offenders,- to release into society someone who has been sentenced to the Colorado Department of Corrections for life. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 4:40 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Four members listed as voting "aye" in an electronic vote-board snapshot yesterday afternoon are listed as not voting in the final tally:  Alejo, Campos, Hall, and Mendoza. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 8:54 am by CJLF Staff
Texas to Begin Deportation of Foreign Convicts: Mike Ward of the American-Statesman (TX) reports under a new Texas law that takes effect Sept. 1, the parole board can approve foreigners convicted of violent and nonviolent crimes for parole on the condition that they are deported to their home country. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 8:53 am by Susan I. Nelson
" Under a state law that takes effect Sept. 1, the parole board can begin approving convicts for parole on the condition that they are deported to their home country. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 4:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After being assured by the feds that paroled inmates with deportation orders would actually be sent to their home countries and not end up supervised on parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles may soon begin paroling immigrants in Texas prisons with deportation orders - both legal and illegal, violent and nonviolent - to free up prison bed space under a new law passed this year. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 8:58 am by CJLF Staff
  Nielsen says the Ninth Circuit ruling "has placed the public in danger," and the Governor and state parole board should take appropriate action to rescind the inmates' early releases.With Death Penalty No Longer an Option, Charges Dropped: Prosecutors will "reluctantly" dismiss charges in two cases against Paul Runge, 41, an Illinois inmate serving life in prison for the sexual assault and murders of Yolanda Gutierrez, 35, and her daughter, Jessica… [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 10:41 am by nflatow
Board of Education – that this was indeed a simple proposition. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 9:07 am by CJLF Staff
Local prosecutors make the decision to seek the death penalty, and clemency is only allowed if the Board of Pardons and Paroles recommends it. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 5:54 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In midmorning, usually a little before 10:30, the parole board would take a break, and the judges would be served a sandwich and a piece of fruit. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 12:33 pm by Jon Sham
Alston has been waiting longer than his five-year prison term for a decision from Maryland’s top court on whether his sentence for gun possession by a felon was illegal because it denied him the possibility of parole. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 1:14 pm by CJLF Staff
If the bill is passed, the state parole board would be allowed to place more emphasis on the prisoner's crime and prior convictions. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 4:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See related Grits posts:New parole rules require due process for sex-offender conditions Court: Parole board can't impose sex-offender conditions without evidentiary hearing Judge Sam Sparks: Parole chief Rissie Owens is "indecisive, insensitive, inattentive, incompetent, stupid, (or) weak-kneed" Federal judge: Parole board may have improperly labeled thousands as 'sex offenders' Federal litigation seeks individualized… [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 8:45 am by Steve Hall
John Stickels, a UT-Arlington professor who served on the organization's board, left the organization over the fee arrangements. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 7:30 pm
(3) if the parole board grants parole to an inmate pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the parole board shall require as a condition of parole that the parolee participate in substance abuse treatment consistent with the assessed treatment need of the parolee. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 7:30 pm
(3) if the parole board grants parole to an inmate pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the parole board shall require as a condition of parole that the parolee participate in substance abuse treatment consistent with the assessed treatment need of the parolee. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 12:00 am by SOIssues
After his release, the board, as required by the registration law, notified Doe of its recommendation to classify him as a level two offender (i.e., one presenting a moderate risk of reoffense).1 The plaintiff requested a hearing to challenge the board's recommendation. . . [read post]