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20 Jan 2023, 1:20 pm
Theoretically, a Texas Parole Board can vote to release or deny release to an inmate any time during that 6 or 4-month review period. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 12:25 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decides when an inmate serving a prison sentence is suitable for community release. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 12:25 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decides when an inmate serving a prison sentence is suitable for community release. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 4:40 pm
Each field office has a parole board members, and two commissioners. [read post]
Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles Unanimously Votes for 120-Day Reprieve of Rodney Reed’s Execution
15 Nov 2019, 1:18 pm
Today, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously voted in favor of a 120-day reprieve of Rodney Reed’s execution. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 9:58 am
According to the "Offense Severity List" from the Board of Pardons and Parole, as a result of new laws passed by the 81st legislature, Texas now has 2,383 separate felonies on the books - an increase of 59 compared to the 2,324 they counted in 2007. [read post]
28 May 2007, 1:48 am
Texas Parole Board chief Rissie Owens doesn't care if the Legislature created special programs and facilities to guide and implement the parole process, she told the Dallas Morning News ("Inmates fight the prison of fading 'pre-parole' system," May 28) the board still won't grant parole to eligible inmates until it's good and ready.Repeatedly throughout the 80th Texas Legislature, experts from… [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 10:04 am
Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles asking to grant Ms. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:06 pm
Posted on Monday, August 4, 2008Texas parole board won't stop execution of MexicanBy Dave Montgomery | McClatchy NewspapersWASHINGTON â€â [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:46 pm
A couple of notable items from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles' "self evaluation" (pdf) for the Sunset Commission:Regular readers are aware the parole board makes decisions regarding only a fraction of the 70,000+ releases from TDCJ each year. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 1:13 am
Is anybody planning to attend the meeting tomorrow of the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole in Austin? [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 2:16 am
In the wake of Bryan Collier's move from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Parole Division to become deputy director, I found myself wondering more about the Board of Pardons and Parole and the commissioners who make Texas parole decisions. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 11:46 am
In 2016, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals unanimously ruled in Ex Parte Antonio Sepeda that habeas corpus writs were the "proper remedy" to compel the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole to comply with state statutes. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 12:51 pm
The post 16 Texas Senators urge Governor Abbott and parole board to stop execution of Rodney Reed appeared first on Innocence Project. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 12:59 pm
Worth Star Telegram reported today that the Sunset Commission is blaming (at least part of) prison overcrowding on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Medellin's request for a 240-day reprieve and a request to commute his sentence to life in prison. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 12:49 pm
Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles asking to grant Ms. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 10:02 pm
Texas' Board of Pardons and Parole violated the rights of an individual who was required to register as a sex offender as a condition of parole, without so much as a hearing, even though he'd never been convicted of a sex crime, a federal jury found yesterday.Even more surprising, the jury held Parole Board Chair Rissie Owens personally liable, while Judge Sam Sparks fined the state's attorney for prejudicial comments in court. [read post]
13 May 2009, 12:34 am
(UPDATED) The full Texas Senate today will consider the nomination of Shanda Perkins, the anti-sex toy crusader from Burleson who Governor Perry has nominated to serve on the parole board despite having no apparent experience regarding criminal justice besides the effort to ban dildos from Johnson County. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 7:16 am
The bottleneck occurs at the parole board. [read post]
