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20 Jan 2008, 4:34 am
Here are the time and place details of Thursday's hearing in Austin (invited testimony only).According to the Austin Statesman editorial board (Jan. 19), "nearly 2,000 inmates died over a recent four-year span, the most in any state in the country - even California, with its larger prison population. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 12:00 am
The board has five members who are appointed by the governor, and hearings are held on various dates and locations. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 1:42 am by Rosalind Earis, 6KBW
This is reflected in new Parole Board guidance, which admits that “the previous policy and practice of the Board could no longer stand” and acknowledges that many more prisoners than before should now be granted an oral hearing. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 12:42 pm
Yesterday's hearing offered interesting insight about how TDCJ uses "trustees" to perform duties in the prison that one would traditionally associate with guards - even running errands in TDCJ trucks outside of the prison grounds. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 3:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"As reported in this Grits post, in the wake of prior court rulings that they couldn't assign "Condition X" without holding a hearing giving the parolee an opportunity to contest it, the parole board implemented a new policy (pdf) aiming to apply "Condition X" prior to release instead of after the prisoner has been paroled.Judge Yeakel's latest ruling, though, says a hearing is required whether the offender is "a… [read post]
20 May 2013, 11:44 am by Robert Ambrogi
Tune in to hear Herman and Moore debate and discuss the colossal incarceration rate, the profit motives of private prisons, the politics behind it all, and the impact on prisoners’ rights. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 10:56 am
Corrections Director Skolnik stated that thee are another 500-plus inmates who are eligible for parole hearings but have not had a hearing because of the Parole Board's heavy workload. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 9:01 am by Skier & Associates
Contrary to popular belief, an inmate requesting parole does not get the opportunity to address the board personally, as the board does not hold hearings at prison locations, nor will they transport inmates to Montgomery for their hearings. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 2:38 pm by Sam Ritchie, ACLU
On Friday, Louisiana’s H.B. 138, which would give inmates age 60 and older the right to have a hearing before a parole board to determine whether they could be safely released, heads to the Senate floor. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 2:00 am by Matrix LegalĀ  Information Team
The Board should hold an oral hearing whenever fairness to the prisoner requires one in the light of the facts of the case and the importance of what is at stake. [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 8:25 am by Benjamin Herbst
  The sentence was announced by federal prosecutors after a hearing at the U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 4:32 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But I do expect to hear experts telling us at some future legislative hearing that, if the governor had commuted sentences for elderly prisoners and most of the short-timers, it probably would have saved lives. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 10:56 am
The Board is comprised of individuals who are present at the public hearings available to all petitioners, and the Board makes confidential recommendations to the Governor on whether a petition should be granted or denied. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 6:29 am by Associated Press
A police disciplinary board will hear testimony Friday in the proceeding against Officer Caesar Goodson. [read post]
25 Aug 2019, 9:29 am by indigo tree
Despite Government cuts with help for prisoners, prisoners are still able to apply for Legal Aid, so that they can be represented in their parole hearing. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 1:46 pm by Skier & Associates
Disciplinaries while in prison also will work against a prisoner’s being considered for parole. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 1:46 pm by Skier & Associates
Disciplinaries while in prison also will work against a prisoner’s being considered for parole. [read post]