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16 May 2024, 4:38 pm by William A. Jacobson
I thank the Board for its thorough investigation, and I approve their pardon recommendation. [read post]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott pardoned former US Army Sergeant Daniel Perry on Thursday after the Texas Parole Board unanimously recommended a pardon for the ex-soldier who was convicted of killing armed protester Garrett Foster at an Austin Black Lives Matter demonstration in 2020. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Benton, who was pardoned by Trump for other campaign finance crimes in the final weeks of Trump’s term, was convicted by a jury in 2022 of six felonies related to the contribution and falsified campaign finance records. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Sarah Friedman
Westminster Justice Thurgood Marshall: 50th Anniversary of His Swearing-in to the Supreme Court The Posthumous Pardon of Homer Plessy For more information about researching Brown v. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Norman L. Eisen
These vary from Trump breaking the law and abusing power in areas like immigration roundups and energy extraction; to summarily and baselessly firing tens of thousands of civil servants whom he perceives as adversaries; to prosecuting his political opponents for personal gain and even hinting at executing some of them; to pardoning some of the convicted January 6th rioters he views as “great patriots,” “hostages,” and “wrongfully imprisoned. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Above the Law
"I'm not saying any of this because I'm seeking a pardon," he said. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 10:50 am by Benson Varghese
It’s a contradictory position that’s slowly shifting, with President Biden issuing executive actions to pardon individuals charged with simple marijuana possession, building on previous pardons. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 10:50 am by Benson Varghese
It’s a contradictory position that’s slowly shifting, with President Biden issuing executive actions to pardon individuals charged with simple marijuana possession, building on previous pardons. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 10:50 am by Benson Varghese
It’s a contradictory position that’s slowly shifting, with President Biden issuing executive actions to pardon individuals charged with simple marijuana possession, building on previous pardons. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
Board of Education decision outlawed “separate but equal” education. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
” Notably, in taking this position, Drummond reversed the position taken by prior attorneys general.The Court of Criminal Appeals unanimously denied Drummond’s motion.Drummond then took the unprecedented step of supporting Glossip’s petition before the Oklahoma Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 8:59 am by Benson Varghese
House Bill 3703 was passed during the 86th Texas Legislature, updating the Texas Compassionate Use Act to permit board-certified specialists to prescribe low-THC cannabis to patients diagnosed with a broader range of conditions beyond intractable epilepsy. [read post]
The Federal Territories Pardons Board is headed by the king, who appoints an attorney-general, federal territories minister and a maximum of three other members. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The court ruled in two cases involving lawsuits filed by individuals who were blocked after leaving critical comments on social media accounts belonging to school board members in Southern California and a city manager in Michigan. [read post]
During the clemency meeting conducted by the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Parole, Pye’s lawyers relied on his intellectual disability and troubled upbringing. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 1:51 pm by Josh Blackman
Board of Education by cobbling together nine members on a fairly narrow, but momentous decision. [read post]
This was confirmed Friday in an official statement by the Federal Territories Pardons Board’s secretariat. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 7:43 am by Amy Howe
Less than a week later, the state’s Pardon and Parole Board turned down Glossip’s request for clemency, which the attorney general – apparently for the first time in the state’s history – had also supported. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 12:00 pm by Steven Calabresi
  The organic statutes governing the Justice Department allow the Attorney General great discretion in moving around on the DOJ chess board currently confirmed appointees. [read post]