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Champion
May 12, 2012
A Decatur native will be working with parolees in DeKalb County after graduating the State Board of Pardons and Paroles' 54th Basic Parole Officer Training Course on May 4. Othello Vaughn is one of 16 new parole officers now on duty across the state.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
May 10, 2012
"I have a real concern that Hood will return to the environment that nurtured his diverse
criminal activity, and he will kill again," Don Henderson, the father of John Henderson, wrote in a letter to the
Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles.
U.S. Marshals Service (press release)
May 8, 2012
The incident happened on May 3, 2012 in the area of Franklin Street and Giles Avenue in
Savannah, Georgia. After the shooting, Engram went into hiding and the case was referred to the Marshals Fugitive Task Force.
Chicago Tribune
May 8, 2012
In 2005, 60 years after her death, Baker was pardoned by the
Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles. Research done by two of Sawyer's
relatives -- Roosevelt Curry of Georgia assisted by Charles Youngblood of
New Jersey -- helped lead to the pardon.
Kitsap Sun
May 7, 2012
In 2005, 60 years after her death, Baker was pardoned by the
Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles. Research done by two of Sawyer's
relatives - Roosevelt Curry of Georgia assisted by Charles Youngblood of
New Jersey - helped lead to the pardon.
Patch.com
May 6, 2012
Fugitives from as far away as
California and Georgia, many of them facing their fate with tears and thanks despite hours of waiting time, received often generous consideration for their willingness to settle up with the justice system.
41 NBC News
May 5, 2012
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 16 new parole officers swore their oaths to the state in front of Vice Chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, Albert Murray. This group marks the 54th Basic Parole Officer Training class.
The Friday Flyer
May 3, 2012
By Georgia Zermeno, Reporter, The Friday Flyer Residents began receiving an alert from family and friends last week via e-mails, Facebook and other social media that caused an immediate uproar in the community.
Rockdale Citizen
May 3, 2012
Nathan Deal, is the new chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. ATLANTA -- Rockdale County resident Albert Murray was elected chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles at a May 1 meeting of the board. Murray will assume the role on ...
Rome News Tribune
May 2, 2012
Murray was the longest-serving juvenile justice commissioner in Georgia
history who has been on the board since July 2010. He said in a statement that holding criminal offenders accountable and being sensitive to the needs of
crime victims will be his ...
WDRB
May 2, 2012
More >> The family of a Canadian on death row in the United States tearfully pleaded with the
Montana Parole Board on Wednesday to give him clemency, saying he has changed and deserves to live.
KMPH Fox 26
May 2, 2012
More >> The family of a Canadian on death row in the United States tearfully pleaded with the
Montana Parole Board on Wednesday to give him clemency, saying he has changed and deserves to live.
WAND
May 2, 2012
More >> The family of a Canadian on death row in the United States tearfully pleaded with the
Montana Parole Board on Wednesday to give him clemency, saying he has changed and deserves to live.
KTVN
May 2, 2012
More >> The family of a Canadian on death row in the United States tearfully pleaded with the
Montana Parole Board on Wednesday to give him clemency, saying he has changed and deserves to live.
WTVM
May 2, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has a new chairman. Albert Murray was elected on Tuesday as the chairman of the five-member board, and he'll assume that role on July 1. The board also tapped Terry Barnard to be its vice chairman ...
KTVN
May 2, 2012
More >> Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has signed legislation that will overhaul the state's criminal justice system to provide alternative sentences for nonviolent offenders and reduce soaring prison costs.
KGWN
May 1, 2012
The only Canadian on death row in the United States is asking the
Montana Parole Board to instead let him live the rest of his life in prison.
KFVS
April 30, 2012
The only Canadian on death row in the United States is asking the
Montana Parole Board to instead let him live the rest of his life in prison.
Toronto Star
April 27, 2012
But that's assuming nobody changes his or her behaviour, and everyone simply agrees to cough up the extra
money, something
tax experts liken to a faint-hope hearing at the parole board. And they should know, since they're the ones now figuring out ways ...
Lexology (registration)
April 26, 2012
Georgia's Open Records Act has now been revamped with the Governor's signature on a 42-page bill that overhauls the existing law.
Dunwoody Crier
April 24, 2012
Revises drug and mental health court provisions, legal treatment of some criminal offenses, criminal procedure, mandatory reporting of child abuse, expungement, and the Department of Corrections and State Board of Pardons and Paroles procedures.
NYaltnews
April 21, 2012
Georgia, which had one of the toughest sex offender laws in the nation, scaled back its registration requirements in 2010 for people who had committed
crimes such as false imprisonment or non-sexual
kidnapping.
13WMAZ
April 20, 2012
Georgia's board of Pardons and Paroles granted clemency to former Taylor County
football player Daniel Green on Friday.
Macon Telegraph (blog)
April 20, 2012
A five-member Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles panel met Tuesday. Friday, the board commuted his death sentence and declared him ineligible for parole.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
April 20, 2012
By JIM MUSTIAN The state Board of Pardons and Paroles on Friday spared the life of a Taylor County murderer who had been condemned to die this week.
GPB
April 18, 2012
By AP The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles said Tuesday it would delay Daniel Greene's execution up to 90 days. He was set to die on Thursday at 7 pm at the state prison in Jackson.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
April 17, 2012
By JIM MUSTIAN - jmustian@ledger-enquirer.com The state Board of Pardons and Paroles on Tuesday stayed the execution of Daniel Greene, a Taylor County
prisoner who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection this week for fatally stabbing Bernard ...
WTVM
April 16, 2012
The
crime victims are set to visit the Georgia Department of Corrections to speak with parole board members and honor National Crime Victim's Right's Week.
Corrections.com
April 16, 2012
On Monday, Plummer will travel to the Georgia Department of Corrections headquarters in Forsyth to speak with parole board members, share pictures of her slain granddaughter and talk about the two people convicted in her killing.
The Nation.
April 11, 2012
About a mile from the center of Ocilla, Georgia, a two-stoplight town nearly 200 miles south of Atlanta, sits a bleak boxy building surrounded by barbed-wire fencing.
The Augusta Chronicle
April 10, 2012
Georgia's
Constitution takes the power to shorten sentences - even death sentences - from governors and legislators and puts it into the hands of five appointed members of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. In recent years, the board has ...
The Friday Flyer
May 4, 2012
By Georgia Zermeno, Reporter, The Friday Flyer Residents began receiving an alert from family and friends last week via e-mails, Facebook and other social media that caused an immediate uproar in the community.
Rockdale Citizen
May 4, 2012
Nathan Deal, is the new chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. ATLANTA -- Rockdale County resident Albert Murray was elected chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles at a May 1 meeting of the board. Murray will assume the role on ...
KMPH Fox 26
May 2, 2012
More >> The family of a Canadian on death row in the United States tearfully pleaded with the
Montana Parole Board on Wednesday to give him clemency, saying he has changed and deserves to live.
WTVM
May 2, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has a new chairman. Albert Murray was elected on Tuesday as the chairman of the five-member board, and he'll assume that role on July 1. The board also tapped Terry Barnard to be its vice chairman ...
WAND
May 2, 2012
More >> The family of a Canadian on death row in the United States tearfully pleaded with the
Montana Parole Board on Wednesday to give him clemency, saying he has changed and deserves to live.
KTVN
May 2, 2012
More >> Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has signed legislation that will overhaul the state's criminal justice system to provide alternative sentences for nonviolent offenders and reduce soaring prison costs.
KGWN
May 1, 2012
The only Canadian on death row in the United States is asking the
Montana Parole Board to instead let him live the rest of his life in prison.
KFVS
April 30, 2012
The only Canadian on death row in the United States is asking the
Montana Parole Board to instead let him live the rest of his life in prison.
KXLH Helena News
April 28, 2012
Nichols entered the room before the hearing and told the members of the parole board, "I don't think you people have got the courage to stand up to the media, even if you weren't fascists to begin with.
Toronto Star
April 27, 2012
But that's assuming nobody changes his or her behaviour, and everyone simply agrees to cough up the extra
money, something
tax experts liken to a faint-hope hearing at the parole board. And they should know, since they're the ones now figuring out ways ...
Lexology (registration)
April 26, 2012
Georgia's Open Records Act has now been revamped with the Governor's signature on a 42-page bill that overhauls the existing law.
Dunwoody Crier
April 24, 2012
Revises drug and mental health court provisions, legal treatment of some criminal offenses, criminal procedure, mandatory reporting of child abuse, expungement, and the Department of Corrections and State Board of Pardons and Paroles procedures.
NYaltnews
April 21, 2012
Georgia, which had one of the toughest sex offender laws in the nation, scaled back its registration requirements in 2010 for people who had committed
crimes such as false imprisonment or non-sexual
kidnapping.
Macon Telegraph (blog)
April 20, 2012
A five-member Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles panel met Tuesday. Friday, the board commuted his death sentence and declared him ineligible for parole.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
April 20, 2012
By JIM MUSTIAN The state Board of Pardons and Paroles on Friday spared the life of a Taylor County murderer who had been condemned to die this week.
WRBL
April 20, 2012
Today, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles granted clemency in the case of condemned inmate Daniel Greene. The Parole Board commuted Greene's death sentence to life without parole. The decision by the five-member board means Greene will spend the ...
GPB
April 18, 2012
By AP The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles said Tuesday it would delay Daniel Greene's execution up to 90 days. He was set to die on Thursday at 7 pm at the state prison in Jackson.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
April 17, 2012
By JIM MUSTIAN - jmustian@ledger-enquirer.com The state Board of Pardons and Paroles on Tuesday stayed the execution of Daniel Greene, a Taylor County
prisoner who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection this week for fatally stabbing Bernard ...
WTVM
April 16, 2012
The
crime victims are set to visit the Georgia Department of Corrections to speak with parole board members and honor National Crime Victim's Right's Week.