Indiana Parole Board recommends Roy Ward’s clemency request be denied ahead of scheduled execution

Following the clemency hearing, the Indiana Parole Board recommended Ward's clemency be denied and continue with the ...

Indiana Parole Board rejects death row inmate Roy Ward’s clemency bid ahead of Oct. 10 execution

The Indiana Parole Board on Wednesday recommended against granting clemency to death row prisoner Roy Ward, setting up a ...

Indiana Parole Board asks Braun to deny death row inmate Roy Lee Ward's clemency request

Roy Lee Ward, who was sentenced to death for the rape and murder of Stacy Payne, is set to be executed on Oct. 10.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Legal orgs call on state leaders for prison reform

Over a hundred legal advocacy and prisoner rights groups called on the state to pursue more ways to shrink the state’s prison population, including expanded use of clemency powers. A week after ...
KGOU

Executive director of Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board steps down

Tom Bates, the executive director of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, announced his resignation this week.

Arizona death row inmate declines clemency, writes apology ahead of execution

Richard Djerf is expressing remorse and accepting his fate by not asking for clemency in a handwritten letter from death row.