The proposals are the direct result of an urgent government review into the policy and procedures of
Parole Board decisions, which began in January 2018.
However, the MoJ launched a consultation last week, Reconsideration of
Parole Board decisions: creating a new and open system, on a judge - led review process that would operate within the Parole Board's current structures but be «properly protected and distinct».
Judge - led hearings, open to the public, should be held to reconsider
Parole Board decisions on the release of prisoners, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has proposed.
NYC's biggest police union is demanding a do - over of the recent
parole board decision to free convicted cop killer Herman Bell, requesting a hearing on behalf of the widow of Officer Joseph Piagentini, who was assassinated with his partner, Waverly Jones, in 1971.
A half dozen state senators said Cuomo hasn't done enough to block a state
Parole Board decision that will free convicted cop killer and Black Liberation Army member Herman Bell next month.
Lawyers for the state Attorney General's office are fighting to uphold last month's controversial
parole board decision to free three - time cop - killer Herman Bell — arguing that the widow of one...
Mitchell will remain behind bars for at least two more years for helping killers Richard Matt and David Sweat escape through a manhole outside the walls of the maximum - security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora in June 2015, according to
a parole board decision released Monday.
In March, Lord Chancellor David Gauke promised to bring forward proposals to allow
Parole Board decision to be challenged, and to remove a blanket ban on disclosure of information about the decisions, in March.
Conservative Zac Goldsmith asked if the PM shared his «admiration for the brave victims» of John Worboys after they secured a high court victory over
a Parole Board decision to release the «black cab rapist».
Not exact matches
A Christian who campaigns on behalf of rape victims has criticised the
Parole Board's
decision to release a serial sex offender from prison, calling it an «injustice».
A Christian who campaigns on behalf of rape victims has criticised the
Parole Board's
decision to release... More
«The
Parole Board is an independent board and I would not have made that decision.&r
Board is an independent
board and I would not have made that decision.&r
board and I would not have made that
decision.»
De Blasio urged the state
parole board to reverse its
decision to free cop - killer Herman Bell in a fiery letter to the
board's chair, an appointee of Cuomo.
«If I were on the
Parole Board I would not have made that
decision,» Cuomo said.
The National Police Association called on Cuomo to remove the two
Parole Board members who voted in favor of letting cop killer Herman Bell go free and reverse their
decision, keeping him behind bars.
A state judge has ordered a new
parole hearing for Judith Clark, a former left - wing militant who took part in a 1981 armored car robbery that left three dead, saying the State Board of Parole's decision last year to deny her parole was arbitrary and capri
parole hearing for Judith Clark, a former left - wing militant who took part in a 1981 armored car robbery that left three dead, saying the State
Board of
Parole's decision last year to deny her parole was arbitrary and capri
Parole's
decision last year to deny her
parole was arbitrary and capri
parole was arbitrary and capricious.
At 1 p.m., state Sen. Martin Golden, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis and Bo Dietl will hold a press conference to condemn the recent
decision by the state
Board of
Parole to release Christopher Thomas, outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office, 633 Third Ave., Manhattan.
Former NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly blasted the state
Parole Board's
decision to release cop killer Herman Bell, saying it «defies logic.»
The upcoming release of three - time cop killer Herman Bell has been put on hold for now, thanks to a lawsuit challenging the state
Parole Board's
decision filed by the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association on behalf of Diane Piagentini, whose husband, Joseph, was murdered by Bell and two other men in 1971.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he strongly disagrees with a
parole board's
decision to grant
parole to Herman Bell, an ex-radical convicted in the 1971 killings of two police officers.
Cuomo said last month that he disagrees strongly with the
parole board's
decision and freeing Bell sends the wrong signal.
This year, proposals to require the state
parole board to post information about its appeals
decisions online and order the state to develop a plan for delivering medicine to hospitals during emergencies were among the measures that passed unanimously, but were vetoed.
Patrick Lynch is asking New Yorkers to bombard the state
parole board with letters, asking it to reverse its
decision.
However, The Sun articles claim - entirely falsely - that this was a
decision of the
parole board (which has no involvement in HDC and deals only with prisoner serving life, indeterminate sentences and recalls) and has been «a victory» for the tabloid and its loyal readers.
«The
decision by Governor Cuomo's
Parole Board is a travesty of justice and a bitter insult to the law enforcement community,» he said.
The members of the
Parole Board who made this
decision should be removed immediately.»
Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, meanwhile, called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to rescind the
parole board's
decision.
Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, who like DeFrancisco is seeking the GOP nomination for governor, also criticized the
parole board's
decision.
The
decision by the
parole board noted that Mitchell's release ``... would be incompatible with the welfare of society...» It notes that her crimes cost the state millions of dollars because she developed ``... unprofessional relationships with Matt and Sweat.»
The Democrat told reporters at Saturday's St. Patrick's Day parade that the
parole board's
decision to let Herman...
«If I were on the
parole board, I would not have made that
decision,» Cuomo said at an unrelated New York City event Thursday morning.
How many violent, hardened criminals have to be released before the
Board of
Parole stops this cycle of bad
decisions?»
«The
parole board is an independent
board and I would not have made that
decision.»
State Sen. Marty Golden (R - C - I, Bay Ridge) blasted the most recent
decision by the State
Parole Board, regarding the release of Christopher Thomas, who is, according to Golden, responsible for one of New York City's most infamous mass shootings and is scheduled reside next to a day care center upon his release.
Republican Bay Ridge lawmakers state Sen. Marty Golden and Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis denounced the
decision by the New York State
Parole Board's
decision to release cop - killer Herman Bell.
Since then, the
parole board has also been flooded with more than 367,000 online letters protesting its
decision.
He oversees every state agency, including the
Parole Board, and I'm calling on the governor to step in and right this wrong and direct the
Parole Board to conduct a rescission hearing so that ultimately the right
decision is made and justice is served.»
NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he strongly disagrees with a
parole board's
decision to grant
parole to an ex-radical convicted in the 1971 killings of two police officers.
The piece also details concerns about the chairman of the New York State Ethics Commission, Paul Shechtman, who has been accused of fixing state
parole -
board decisions.
The Democrat told reporters at Saturday's St. Patrick's Day parade that the
parole board's
decision to let Herman Bell go free sometime after April 17 sends the wrong signal.
More than 367,000 online letters were sent to the state
Board of
Parole following its recent
decision to release cop killer Herman Bell, NYC's largest police union said.
«The
Parole Board's
decision ignores Ms. Clark's extraordinary record of achievement and transformation and instead elevates calls for interminable punishment,» said Steve Zeidman, Clark's lawyer.
District attorneys whose offices were involved in the prosecution of Bower urged the
Parole Board to re-examine its
decision to grant Bower release and disagreed with Schellhammer's initial findings.
They have urged the
Parole Board to reconsider its
decision.
The expiring seat on the
Board of Parole could be challenging to fill, as Senate Republicans have been highly critical of the board's decisions recently, including the release of Herman Bell, and believe the parole system is broken in New
Board of
Parole could be challenging to fill, as Senate Republicans have been highly critical of the board's decisions recently, including the release of Herman Bell, and believe the parole system is broken in New
Parole could be challenging to fill, as Senate Republicans have been highly critical of the
board's decisions recently, including the release of Herman Bell, and believe the parole system is broken in New
board's
decisions recently, including the release of Herman Bell, and believe the
parole system is broken in New
parole system is broken in New York.
In his ruling, he said that the State
Parole Board «acted arbitrarily and capriciously» in its April 2017
decision to -LSB-...]
If the voices of New Yorkers matter, Herman Bell will remain behind bars — despite the
parole board's
decision to free him.
Cuomo said that he, too, disagreed with the
parole board's
decision — but his hands are tied since the
board is an independent body and not under his control.
Onetime domestic terrorist Judith Clark is suing to overturn the state
Board of
Parole's
decision keeping her behind bars for her role in the deadly 1981 Rockland County Brink's heist...
restrict the right to an oral hearing in cases where the individual is seeking judicial review of a prior judicial
decision, such as the
decision of a bench of lay magistrates or the
parole board.