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  2. Susan Smith’s parole board gets 100+ letters opposing killer ...

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    Susan Smith is hoping to be granted parole later this month — but the parole board has been deluged with dozens of letters of opposition from friends, family and members of the public. doc.state ...

  3. Victim’s family ‘relief’ at killer George Stephenson’s parole ...

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    The Parole Board later said: “After considering the circumstances of his offending, the progress made while in custody and the evidence presented at the hearing, the panel was not satisfied that ...

  4. Victim impact statement - Wikipedia

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    The first such statement in the United States was presented in 1976 in Fresno, California, and was passed as law in California in 1982, because of Doris Tate's concern that any members of the Manson family cult that killed her daughter, Sharon Tate, in 1969 might obtain parole. [2]

  5. Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles - Wikipedia

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    The BBP was created by the Texas State Legislature in 1929, with three members appointed by the governor and one designated as supervisor of paroles.. In 1935, the Texas Constitution [3] was amended to create the BPP as a member of the executive branch with constitutional authority, and making the governor's clemency authority subject to board recommendation.

  6. Parole board - Wikipedia

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    A parole board is a panel of people who decide whether an offender should be released from prison on parole after serving at least a minimum portion of their sentence as prescribed by the sentencing judge. Parole boards are used in many jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, the United States, and New Zealand.

  7. Bill seeks to require parole board to look at inmates ...

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    Oct. 9—It's what you do with your time that makes it matter. That sentiment is at the center of a draft bill presented to lawmakers on the Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee on Wednesday ...

  8. Morrissey v. Brewer - Wikipedia

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    Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471 (1972), was a United States Supreme Court case that provided for a hearing, before a "neutral and detached" hearing body such as a parole board, to determine the factual basis for parole violations.

  9. Letters: Best choice for judge; Letter had concerning tone - AOL

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