Comment on Julius Jones commutation case moves forward, Pardon and Parole Board votes in favor of further review

Julius Jones commutation case moves forward, Pardon and Parole Board votes in favor of further review

By Josh DulaneyStaff writerjdulaney@oklahoman.comThe state Pardon and Parole Board on Monday voted to further review the commutation application of Julius Jones, a death row inmate who claims he was framed for murder and whose cause has been taken up by celebrities and criminal justice reform advocates across the country. In a critical first-stage vote that was streamed publicly via Zoom, the board voted 3-1 to move the case to the second stage, where the board will decide whether to recommend commutation and pass the case on to Gov.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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