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Governor Lee vetoed SB0455/HB0527 Monday and sent a letter to the lieutenant governor and the speaker saying the law would ...
The parole of a man convicted of killing a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper nearly 47 years ago causes outrage from people ...
Advocates say Governor Bill Lee showed commitment to his 2021 Reentry Success Act by vetoing legislation that would have tightened parole requirements.
I believe Cesar killed my father,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in a 2021 San Francisco Chronicle op-ed of security guard ...
The legislation would have given the state parole board more discretion to deny parole to state prisoners. The House passed the bill 75-16 on April 16 and the Senate passed it 22-4 on March 27. Gov.
Bill Lee has used his first-ever veto on a bill aiming to expand the board of parole’s powers in Tennessee ... Bill Lee sent a letter to Lt. Gov. McNally and House Speaker Sexton on his decision ...
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denies clemency for a Tulsa man ... Tulsa County DA Steve Kunzweiler received a letter from the Federal Bureau of Prisons saying it would not be in the ...
Currently, the board can only reject parole based on the seriousness of the crime for certain violent and sexual offenses. In a letter to GOP leaders, Lee said Senate Bill 455 would unwind a ...
Assemblyman Stan Ellis and Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer released a bipartisan letter urging Governor Newsom to halt the release of convicted chi ...