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Sincerely,
BRUCE J. HOESLY
Senior Legislative Attorney/Code Editor
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State of Wisconsin
Office of the Governor
May 27, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
As required by Article V, Section 6 of the Wisconsin Constitution, I am submitting the annual Executive Clemency Report to the Legislature, covering those clemency cases upon which final dispositions were rendered for applicants during the 2009 calendar year. Below are the fifty-one applicants who received a full pardon in 2009:
S812 Mark Ball (date of birth October 29, 1963), convicted on June 26, 1984, of two counts of Delivery of a Controlled Substance, was sentenced to eighteen months in prison (each count served concurrently) and two years of probation (each count served concurrently). The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Ball was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on the length of time since the offense and the recommendations from both the Judge and District Attorney.
James Clark (date of birth May 10, 1949), convicted on or about November 28, 1969, of Possessing and Selling Marijuana, was sentenced to three years in Wisconsin State Reformatory (stayed) and three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Clark was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on the non-violent nature of the crime, lack of other criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, and demonstrated public service.
Cheryl Schiltz (date of birth October 14, 1968), convicted on April 24, 1996, of Possession with Intent to Manufacture Controlled Substance, was sentenced to three years of probation, six months license suspension, and to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Schiltz was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on Ms. Schiltz's extensive personal growth and development, significant community achievements, lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the offense, and strong recommendations, including the support of the District Attorney.
Jerry Hardy (date of birth July 20, 1945), convicted on March 18, 1977, of Delivery of Amphetamine, was sentenced to six months in jail. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Hardy was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on lack of other criminal justice system contact, a lack of a previous record, the non-violent nature of the crime, and the length of time since the offense.
Anthony Kurth (date of birth April 19, 1970), convicted on May 15, 1992, of Delivery of Marijuana, was sentenced to two years of probation, to pay restitution, and to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Kurth was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, length of time since the offense, valid job concerns, extensive personal growth and development, and community achievements.
Magnolia Turbidy (date of birth December 7, 1979), convicted on or about October 4, 2000, of Delivery of LSD, was sentenced to 120 days in a county jail and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Turbidy was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth & development, commitment to public service, significant community achievements, and strong recommendations, including that of the Judge.
Lisa Hawthorne (date of birth December 29, 1968), convicted on March 11, 1996, of Operating a Vehicle Without Owner's Consent, was sentenced to three years of probation (one year for unpaid restitution). The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Hawthorne was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, and length of time since the offense.
Misty Peterson (date of birth December 7, 1970), convicted on September 14, 1995, of Theft of Movable Property (PTAC) and Burglary of a Building or Dwelling (PTAC), was sentenced to six months in jail, five years of probation, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Peterson was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, lack of other criminal justice system contact, and documented need.
Gwendolyn Triggs (date of birth September 3, 1964), convicted on August 12, 1993, of Failure to Report Income and Food Stamp Fraud, was sentenced to three years in prison, ten years of probation, and five years of probation (served concurrent to count one). The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Triggs was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, length of time since the offense, a lack of a previous record, valid job concerns, and significant community achievements.
Bonita Perry (date of birth June 23, 1963), convicted on January 24, 1992, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income and Food Stamp Fraud, was sentenced to six months in a House of Corrections, five years of probation, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Perry was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on a lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, length of time since the offense, and a lack of a previous record.
Adrena Brooks (date of birth October 10, 1964), convicted on February 6, 1990, of Welfare Fraud, was sentenced to thirty months of probation, to pay a fine, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Brooks was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, and valid job concerns.
Shandell Samara (date of birth July 4, 1972), convicted on March 12, 1998, of Theft of Movable Property Without Consent, was sentenced to ninety days in a county jail, thirty months of probation, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Samara was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, lack of other criminal justice system contact, valid job concerns, substantial need, and extensive personal growth and development.
S813 Richard Leciejewski (date of birth May 27, 1948), convicted on February 23, 1966, of Illegal Entry with Intent to Steal Property, was sentenced to two years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Leciejewski was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on the non-violent nature of the crime, length of time since the offense, and recommendations from both the District Attorney and Judge.
Jerry Norphlet-Brantley (date of birth June 16, 1948), convicted on July 6, 1990, of Welfare Fraud and False Swearing, was sentenced to four years in prison, nine months in a county jail, three years of probation, and to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Brantley was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, and the length of time since conviction.
Oralia Godina (date of birth September 1, 1940), convicted on April 11, 1973, of Injury by Conduct Regardless of Life, was sentenced to one year in jail. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Godina was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development, and documented need.
Ruby McCuiston (date of birth December 16, 1969), convicted on November 15, 1990, of Homicide by Negligent Handling of a Dangerous Weapon, was sentenced to five years in prison and five years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split by a vote of 3-3. Ms. McCusiton was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on the underlying circumstances of the crime, her positive adjustment, a lack of other prior or subsequent criminal justice system contact, and the length of time since the offense.
Chad Herwald (date of birth January 4, 1970), convicted on September 25, 1992, of Delivery of THC, was sentenced to three months in jail with Huber privileges, three months of house arrest, three years of probation, and to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split by a vote of 3-3. Mr. Herwald was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development, and a lack of other criminal justice system contact.
Gregory Pryor (date of birth August 9, 1965), convicted on February 11, 1986, of Endangering Safety or Life, was sentenced to ninety days in jail, three years of probation, to pay restitution and a fine, and 200 hours of community service. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split by a vote of 3-3. Mr. Pryor was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on his acceptance of responsibility, extensive personal growth, documented need, a lack of subsequent criminal justice system contact, and strong support from members of his community.
Robert Diamond (date of birth February 1, 1954), convicted on October 8, 1981, of Delivery of Cocaine and convicted on February 18, 1985, of Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver, was sentenced to eighteen months in prison, seven years of probation, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split by a vote of 3-3. Mr. Diamond was granted a pardon on March 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development, and the length of time since the offense.
Manuel Renteria (date of birth May 19, 1980), convicted on April 21, 1999, of Conspiracy to Deliver THC, was sentenced to 18 months of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Renteria was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on Mr. Renteria's positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, and valid job concerns.
Gary Gyr (date of birth November 23, 1953), convicted on July 23, 1986, of Delivery of Controlled Substance (THC), was sentenced to two weeks in jail and two years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Gyr was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, Mr. Gyr's extensive personal growth and development, and recommendations from the District Attorney and Judge.
Sandra Austin (date of birth April 9, 1961), convicted on August 15, 1995, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income, was sentenced to two years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Austin was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, and her extensive personal growth and development.
Dyan Talakowski (date of birth April 27, 1962), convicted on February 27, 1995, of Forgery-Uttering-PTAC and Conspiracy to Utter a Forged Check, was sentenced to five years of probation for each count (served concurrently). The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Talakowski was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on a lack of criminal justice system contact, the District Attorney's recommendation, and Ms. Talakowski's full payment of restitution.
Nardeo Sham (date of birth March 19, 1949), convicted on August 29, 1969, of two counts of Theft of Property, was sentenced to three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Sham was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, and documented need.
Carey Malom (date of birth May 12, 1969), convicted on August 8, 1990, of Party to a Crime of Attempted Burglary, was sentenced to five days in county jail and five years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Malom was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, extensive growth and development, and community achievements.
Andretta Smith (date of birth July 16, 1968), convicted on September 16, 1996, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income and Food Stamp Fraud, was sentenced to two years in prison for each count (served concurrent), four years of probation for each count (served concurrent), and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Smith was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development through continuing her education, documented need, and the non-violent nature of the crime.
S814 Willie Hughes (date of birth August 24, 1971), convicted on July 21, 1992, of two counts of Delivery of Cocaine as Party to Crime within 1,000 Feet of a School, was sentenced to an indeterminate term not to exceed five years for each count (each count served concurrent), and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Hughes was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on the length of time since the offense, a lack of recent criminal felony contacts, and valid job concerns.
Robert Schalinske (date of birth October 4, 1977), convicted on March 17, 1997, of Delivery of Psilocybin (Mushrooms), was sentenced to two years of probation and to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Schalinske was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on Mr. Schalinske's positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contact, his community service, the non-violent nature of the crime, and Mr. Schalinske's honesty and forthrightness.
William Umbarger, Jr. (date of birth December 27, 1958), convicted on November 30, 1981, of Burglary, was sentenced to two years of probation and fifty hours of community service. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Umbarger was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on a lack of other criminal justice system contact, documented need, and the length of time since the crime.
Warren Curry (date of birth December 3, 1974), convicted on February 23, 1998, of Possession with Intent to Deliver Controlled Substance - Cocaine, was sentenced to forty-two months in prison and six months of license suspension; convicted on February 12, 1998, of Possession of a Controlled Substance - Marijuana (misdemeanor), was sentenced to fifteen days in jail and six months of license suspension. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-2. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Curry was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development, the recommendation of various members of his community, and his community achievements.
Latonya Brown (date of birth January 13, 1973), convicted on September 28, 1999, of two counts of 2nd-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, was sentenced to two years in prison (each count served concurrently) and two years of probation (each count served concurrently). The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split by a vote of 3-3. Ms. Brown was granted a pardon on July 8, 2009, based on significant personal growth and development, a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contact, valid job concerns, and a low risk of reoffending.
Larry Hjelmberg (date of birth March 6, 1960), convicted on March 1, 1982, of Burglary, PTAC, was sentenced to two years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Hjelmberg was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of previous and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, community achievements, and length of time since the offense.
David Evans (date of birth November 2, 1959), was convicted on July 6, 1978, of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor and sentenced to pay a fine; convicted on October 17, 1977, of Illegally Possessing Marijuana and sentenced to one year of probation; and convicted on January 15, 1979, of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor and Possession of Marijuana and sentenced to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Evans was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, extensive growth and development, a lack of subsequent criminal justice system contact, valid job concerns, documented need, length of time since the offense, and recommendations from both the District Attorney and Judge.
Eve Silverstein (date of birth May 4, 1961), convicted on September 16, 1980, of Armed and Masked Robbery (PTAC) and Concealing Identity, was sentenced to two years at Taycheedah Correctional Institution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Silverstein was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development by furthering her education, a lack of subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, community achievements, and the recommendation from the Judge.
Dorothy Sheppard (date of birth May 13, 1979), convicted on March 29, 2001, of Forgery - Writings or Objects (PTAC), was sentenced to two years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Sheppard was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth, a lack of previous and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, and a low risk of reoffending.
Karen Potnek (date of birth November 17, 1969), convicted on May 28, 1993, of Theft by Fraud, and sentenced to twenty-four months of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Potnek was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development by furthering her education, the support from members of her community, a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contacts, non-violent nature of the crime, and a low risk of reoffending.
Jeffrey C. Miller (date of birth August 16, 1969), convicted on November 1, 1993, of Escape from Custody, was sentenced to two years in prison (to be served consecutive to other terms) and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Miller was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, a low risk of reoffending, his young age at the time of conviction, his honesty with the Board, and the recommendation of the Judge.
Janet Ritchey (date of birth December 28, 1963), convicted on September 12, 1991, of Delivery of Cocaine, was sentenced to three years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Ritchey was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, community achievements, and the recommendations of both the District attorney and Judge.
S815 Charles Hoerter (date of birth November 18, 1955), convicted on February 27, 1974, of Burglary, was sentenced to sixty days in jail with Huber (withheld), three years of probation, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Hoerter was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, his young age at the time of conviction, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contact, and his community involvement.
Andrew Degnan (date of birth May 23, 1965), convicted on January 23, 1995, Aggravated Battery, was sentenced to three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Degnan was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contact, valid job concerns, and recommendations from various members of his community and the Judge.
Michele Mattie (date of birth January 22, 1959), convicted on February 25, 1993, of Theft in a Business Setting, was sentenced to two years of probation, alcohol and drug treatment, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Mattie was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, personal growth and development, a lack of previous and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, and valid job concerns.
Brenda Pearson (date of birth April 5, 1961), convicted on June 6, 1996, of Possession of a Controlled Substance, second/subsequent offense, was sentenced to sixty days in the house of corrections (stayed) and two years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Pearson was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development, the non-violent nature of the crime, and valid job concerns.
Richard Kurtz (date of birth October 20, 1965), convicted on April 2, 1984, of two counts of Burglary (PTAC), was sentenced to three years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Kurtz was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, his young age at time of crime, and a low risk of reoffending.
Dawn Cureton (date of birth June 5, 1968), convicted on October 25, 1990, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income, was sentenced to four years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Cureton was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, extensive personal growth and development, a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, and community achievement.
Mark Braun (date of birth April 1, 1976), convicted on August 22, 1994, of Delivery of THC, was sentenced to forty-five days in jail (with work release) and three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Braun was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, valid job concerns, and his young age at the time of conviction.
John Nunemaker (date of birth February 19, 1943), convicted on July 31, 1965, of Abandonment, was sentenced to two years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Nunemaker was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on a lack of subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, a low risk of reoffending, documented need, and the recommendation from the District Attorney.
Alfred Poston (date of birth July 9, 1957), convicted on April 23, 1976, of Armed Robbery (PTAC), was sentenced to six years in the state reformatory. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Poston was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, extensive personal growth, and his foster care work.
Donna Gray (date of birth August 15, 1963), convicted on October 19, 1990, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income and Food Stamp Fraud, was sentenced to five years of probation and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Gray was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on her positive adjustment, her extensive personal growth and development through her continued education, the difficult circumstances surrounding the crime, a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the length of time since the offense, and a low risk of reoffending.
Glenn S. Cory (date of birth April 16, 1957), convicted on November 28, 1988, of two counts of Uttering a Forged Writing, was sentenced to ninety days in jail for each count (stayed), three years of probation (each count, to run concurrent), and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Cory was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on a lack of prior and subsequent criminal justice system contact, the non-violent nature of the crime, and the length of time since the offense.
Greg Anderson (date of birth November 25, 1979), convicted on September 10, 1998, of Burglary (PTAC) and Theft (PTAC), was sentenced to seven months in jail with Huber, five years of probation, and to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Anderson was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on the length of time since the offense, no subsequent criminal justice system contact, a low risk of reoffending, his young age at the time of conviction, and the recommendation of the District Attorney.
S816 Devery Harrington (date of birth October 5, 1963), convicted on December 4, 1998 and of Manufacture/Deliver Cocaine on October 6, 1988, was sentenced to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split by a vote of 3-3. Mr. Harrington was granted a pardon on November 25, 2009, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, and his solid work history.
Respectfully Submitted,
Jim Doyle
Governor
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State of Wisconsin
Department of Employee Trust Funds
March 24, 2010
The Honorable, The Legislature:
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