Sentences with phrase «requests for parole»

Kahneman explained that «During the two hours or so until the judges» next feeding, the approval rate drops steadily, to about zero just before the meal... Tired and hungry judges tend to fall back on their default position of denying requests for parole.»

During this time, the board accepted 21.3 per cent of requests for parole from life sentence offenders, who include rapists and murderers.

Mark David Chapman, 61, will remain behind bars at a maximum - security prison in Erie County near Buffalo, New York, after his request for parole was rejected for the ninth time since 2000.

Not exact matches

A state appellate court has determined the Board of Parole erred in rejecting a 54 - year - old convict's 2014 request for release when it failed to weigh the significance of the fact that he was 16 when he committed the murder that landed him in prison 37 years ago.

(His parole request was denied for the eighth time).

The plot thickens when his recently - paroled, sterile sibling (Antonio de la Torre) requests that he impregnate his girlfriend (Marta Etura) for him.

To date, 47 states have adopted post-conviction DNA testing statutes; some have imposed additional limitations that hinder applicants from obtaining testing, such as prohibiting applications from those (1) that have plead guilty; (2) that have admitted to guilt in order to obtain parole; (3) whose attorneys did not request testing; (4) convicted of crimes for which relief could be sought; (5) who are sentenced to death; (6) who are able to establish a likelihood rather than a possibility the testing will be exculpatory; (7) where there are clear and convincing evidence that the new results would be significantly more discriminating than the results of previous testing; or (8) that fail to provide adequate safeguards to preserve biological evidence.

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