All tagged Virginia Parole Board
As one of his final acts as governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo granted clemency to David Gilbert, a member of the terrorist group The Weather Underground, who was sentenced to 75 years to life for the infamous 1981 Brink’s Robbery that left two police officers and one security guard dead
The McAuliffe and Northam Parole Boards have been refitting Virginia’s prisons with the revolving doors that came off in 1995 when the commonwealth abolished parole.
Democrats realize that the premature release of murderers and other violent criminals - some serving life sentences - by a parole board hand-picked by Terry McAuliffe and Northam is going to hurt the party in November.
Bennett was a Terry McAuliffe appointee to the parole board and chair of that controversial body last spring when the parole board shocked the commonwealth by going on a freeing frenzy that included at least eight murderers.
For once, the mainstream media has been doing its job and covering the scandal, which shows how the Northam administration does business. (
Virginia’s Parole Board has freed at least eight convicted murderers in the past year, including cop killer Vincent Martin.
When (Gregory Joyner) was photographed going to trial for the murder and rape of Sarah, he smiled and said ‘get my good side.’
Those of us who care about open government were delighted when Obenshain’s parole board transparency bill passed the Senate unanimously on September 9th. Naturally, the House of Delegates kicked it aside.
As it turned out, predictions of mass deaths in correctional facilities were wrong.
If masks work so well why doesn’t the governor slap them on the face of every inmate in Virginia and keep ‘em in their cells?
Only five inmates have died in all of Virginia’s correctional institutions since the beginning of the pandemic. Yet we’re keeping frail people in nursing homes and letting criminals out of jail.
Not only are criminals being rushed out of prison, they’re being released without re-entry programs. The cell doors open and the convicts are on their own.
Who wouldn’t want to give someone willing to kill a mother in front of her two young kids a second chance at happiness?
The parole board has been on a freeing frenzy lately, setting loose a slew of killers.
There are some crimes so grotesque, so heinous, that no matter how young the perpetrator, the killer has forfeited his right to ever walk freely among us.
Meet another lucky felon who’s about to be freed: Dwayne Markee Reid, 45. This Suffolk man was involved in two slayings, according to prosecutors and was sentenced to life.
When Soering got two life sentences for the grisly murders of Derek and Nancy Haysom - his girlfriend’s parents - some of us naively believed this hairball would die where he belonged. In prison.
