William McMurtrey, (date of birth April 25, 1967), convicted on July 27, 1988, of Operating Auto Without Owner's Consent, 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. McMurtrey was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010 based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, his substantial need, his extensive personal growth and development, his community achievements, and his low risk of reoffending.
Jason Ferstl, (date of birth May 29, 1978), convicted on February 13, 1996, of Issue of Worthless Check, 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. Ferstl was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on his young age at the time of the crime, the non-violent nature of the offense, valid job concerns, and his substantial need for enlisting in the military.
Rochelle Matthaeus, (date of birth August 19, 1962), convicted on June 17, 1993, of Failure to Report Income and Food Stamp Fraud, was sentenced to five years of probation on each count, to run concurrent and ordered 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. Matthaeus was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense and her extensive personal growth and development.
Yvette Burems, (date of birth May 1, 1962), convicted on April 29, 1997, of Public Assistance Fraud- Failure to Notify Income (>$2500), was sentenced to fifteen months in prison. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Burems was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, and her extensive personal growth and development.
Gracelene Owens, (date of birth January 8, 1963), convicted on September 2, 1992, of Keeping a Drug House and Possession with Intent to Deliver- Marijuana, was sentenced to nine months in jail on count one, two years in jail, on count two to run concurrent with count one, 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, Ms. Owens was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, and the length of time since the offense.
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Lynn Barian, (date of birth December 6, 1952), convicted on September 24, 1984, of Welfare Fraud, 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, Ms. Barian was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense and her extensive personal growth and development.
Ethan McIntire, (date of birth January 17, 1973), convicted on February 18, 1992, of Forgery and sentenced to forty-five days in jail; and convicted on August 13, 1991, of Fourth Degree Sexual Assault and Bail Jumping, and 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. McIntire was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, valid job concerns and his substantial need.
Dean Wood, (date of birth January 7, 1962), convicted on February 5, 1982, of Burglary and sentenced to one year in prison; and convicted on February 11, 1983, of Burglary, and sentenced to five years in prison. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 6-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Wood was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, his extensive personal growth and development, the low risk of reoffending and the recommendation of the district attorney.
Ronald Slavin II, (date of birth March 11, 1975), convicted on September 26, 1996, of Delivery of Cocaine, Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Deliver, and Possession of Psilocybin Mushroom, was sentenced to ten years of probation on count one; ten years of probation on count two, concurrent to count one; and three years of probation on count three, concurrent to count two. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-1. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Slavin was granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, his extensive personal growth and development, a low risk of reoffending, and the recommendation of the judge.
Coletta Dukes, (date of birth January 9, 1964), convicted on June 24, 1996, of Failure to Report Income, was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 4-2. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Dukes was a granted a pardon on December 15, 2010, based on the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, valid job concerns, and her extensive personal growth and development through furthering her education.
Lisa Schomaker, (date of birth May 6, 1975), convicted on August 16, 1996, of Forgery- Writings or Objects and sentenced to three years of probation, and convicted on April 9, 1999 of two counts Forgery, and sentenced to three years of probation on each count. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Schomaker was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, and her extensive personal growth and development.
Daniel Dey, (date of birth April 14, 1964), convicted on August 24, 1990, of Delivery of a Controlled Substance and sentenced to one year in prison and ordered to pay restitution; and convicted on October 7, 1996, of four counts of Failure to Support Child (120 days +) and sentenced to three years of probation on each count and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Dey was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, valid job concerns, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Debra Parker, (date of birth April 17, 1956), convicted on August 12, 1993, of Delivery of a Controlled Substance, was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 2-3. Mr. Parker was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on the length of time since the crime and her valid job concerns.
Maria Rees, (date of birth December 1, 1959), convicted on April 11, 2006, of Violate/Harassment Restraining Order, was sentenced to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 3-2. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Rees was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, extensive personal growth and development, and achievements in her community.
Samuel Clemons, (date of birth June 21, 1952), convicted on June 21, 1973, of Four Counts Forgery and sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay restitution; and convicted on February 26, 1975, of Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery and sentenced to two years in prison. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 3-2. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Clemons was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Nathan Gray, (date of birth September 8, 1970), convicted on May 28, 1993, of Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Deliver (PTAC), was sentenced to eight years of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 3-2. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Gray was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, and the length of time since the crime.
Wayne Brunette, (date of birth September 6, 1951), convicted on July 19, 1989, of Welfare Fraud, was sentenced to four years of probation and ordered 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. Brunette was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, and the recommendation of the district attorney.
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Dennis Green, (date of birth June 15, 1981), convicted on February 2, 2000, of Possession with Intent to Deliver THC, was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Green was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, valid job concerns, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Charlie Ward, (date of birth December 22, 1973), convicted on February 15, 1995, of Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance- Cocaine (PTAC), was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Ward was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the crime, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Michael Emordeno, (date of birth April 18, 1958), convicted on November 22, 1985, of Delivery of a Controlled Substance, was sentenced to two years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Emordeno received a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, his extensive personal growth and development, and the recommendation of the judge.
Tammy Spitzer, (date of birth August 2, 1979), convicted on July 26, 2001 of Forgery-Writings or Objects, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Spitzer was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, and the non-violent nature of the offense.
Katherine Garry, (date of birth February 5, 1981), convicted on May 10, 2002, of Theft by Virtue of Employment, was sentenced to twelve months of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Garry was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, and the non-violent nature of the offense.
Lance Trzebiatowski, (date of birth June 10, 1976), convicted on May 2, 1996, of two counts of Burglary (PTAC), was sentenced to five years of probation on each count, to run concurrent and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Trzebiatowski was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Edwin Bieniek, (date of birth January 19, 1976), convicted on April 23, 2001, of Vehicle Operator Flee/Elude Officer and Possession of THC, was sentenced to two years of probation on each count, to run concurrent and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Bieniek was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Roy Bader, (date of birth April 19, 1977), convicted on May 23, 1977, of Possession with Intent to Deliver Marijuana, was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Bader was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, valid job concerns, extensive personal growth and development, achievements in his community, a low risk of reoffending, and the recommendation of the judge.
James Robinson, (date of birth September 22, 1980), convicted on October 12, 2000, of Possession with Intent to Deliver LSD, was sentenced to one year in the house of corrections and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Robinson was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, valid job concerns, extensive personal growth and development, and achievements in his community.
Sherry Crumb, (date of birth October 27, 1965), convicted on October 15, 1952, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms Crumb was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the offense, and the length of time since the crime.
William Peavey, (date of birth January 27, 1958), convicted on August 5, 1976, of Operate Vehicle Without Owner's Consent, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay a fine and restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Peavey was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the offense, and the length of time since the crime.
Duane Zinda, (date of birth August 8, 1966), convicted on October 11, 1994, of Arson of a Building with Intent to Defraud, was sentenced to two years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Zinda was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, valid job concerns, and his extensive personal growth and development.
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Felicia Moss, (date of birth November 25, 1969), convicted on August 9, 1994, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Moss was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, valid job concerns, and her extensive personal growth and development.
John Rintamaki, (date of birth November 22, 1950), convicted on May 20, 1969, of Burglary and sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay restitution; and convicted on March 1, 1972 of three counts of Burglary and sentenced to three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Rintamaki was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the length of the time since the offense, valid job concerns, substantial need, extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
Albert Welker, (date of birth June 20, 1949), convicted on April 19, 1971, of Dangerous Drugs and Sale of Marijuana- Hashish, was sentenced to two years of probation on each count, to run concurrent. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Welker was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, his substantial need, his extensive personal growth and development, achievements in his community, and a low risk of reoffending.
Tracy Smith, (date of birth May 20, 1972), convicted on February 5, 1992, of Theft, was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Smith was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the crime, the length of time since the offense, his extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
Michael Durian, (date of birth June 8, 1972), convicted on August 28, 1991, of Burglary (PTAC), was sentenced to three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Durian was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Annie Glass, (date of birth April 20, 1966), convicted on April 7, 1992, of False Representation to Obtain Public Assistance, was sentenced to eight years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Glass was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the crime, and her extensive personal growth and development.
David Bednarski, (date of birth February 21, 1976), convicted on May 9, 1977, of PTAC Theft, was sentenced to thirty days in jail. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Bednarski was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, valid job concerns, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Joseph Falkner, (date of birth October 21, 1979) convicted on June 3, 1999, of Possession with Intent to Deliver THC, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Falkner was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the crime, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Scott Kippert, (date of birth July 26, 1959) convicted on December 17, 1984, of Two Counts of Delivery of a Controlled Substance THC, was sentenced to three years of probation on each count and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Kippert was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, his extensive personal growth and development, and the recommendation of the judge.
Thomas Eades, (date of birth August 4, 1961) convicted on September 10, 1980, of Possession with Intent to Deliver/Manufacture a Controlled Substance, was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Eades was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, valid job concerns, substantial need, extensive personal growth and development, achievements in his community, a low risk of reoffending, and the recommendation of the district attorney.
Ke'Andra Hagans, (date of birth September 5, 1980) convicted on September 14, 2001, of Forgery-Uttering (PTAC) and was sentenced to three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Hagans was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, her substantial need, and her extensive personal growth and development.
Stephanie Segall, (date of birth April 17, 1969) convicted on October 24, 1994, of Welfare Fraud, was sentenced to four years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Segall was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, and her extensive personal growth and development.
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Ronald Wolf, (date of birth June 30, 1974) convicted on November 2, 1995, of PTAC Burglary, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to a pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Wolf was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Jeffrey Severson, (date of birth April 14, 1956) convicted on August 31, 1981, of Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Marijuana) was sentenced to three years of probation. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Severson was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, his extensive personal growth and development, and the recommendation of the district attorney.
Jacob Bohm, (date of birth May 9, 1977) convicted on December 12, 2000, of Manufacture/Delivery of THC, was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay a fine and restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Bohm was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, lack of other criminal justice contacts, the non-violent nature of the crime, his substantial need, his extensive personal growth and development, and the recommendation of the judge.
Tammi Zibolsky, (date of birth December 20, 1982) convicted on April 30, 2002, of Possession with Intent to Deliver THC, was sentenced to fifteen months of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Zibolsky was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, valid job concerns, extensive personal growth and development, a low risk of reoffending, and the recommendation of the judge.
Scott Peterson, (date of birth February 9, 1972) convicted on November 2, 1993, of PTAC Burglary, was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Peterson was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, his extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
Robert Parnau, (date of birth January 21, 1966) convicted on May 5, 1987, of Delivery of a Controlled Substance-Cocaine, was sentenced to eighteen months of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Parnau was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the length of time since the offense, no past record, his extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
Charlie Gordon III (date of birth September 5, 1971) convicted on February 11, 1998, of Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine, was sentenced to thirty-six months of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Gordon was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, valid job concerns, and his extensive personal growth and development.
Sean Oliver, (date of birth March 8, 1966) convicted on October 19, 1987, of three counts of Party to Criminal Damage to Property, was sentenced to eight years of probation on each count, to run concurrent and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Oliver was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of other criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the offense, valid job concerns, and achievements in his community.
Margaret Madecky, (date of birth June 9, 1964) convicted on August 29, 1991, of Theft by Virtue of Employment, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Madecky was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, her extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
Janice Kidd, (date of birth July 4, 1962) convicted on November 19, 1990, of Forgery (PTAC), was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Kidd was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, her extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
Lorris Bender, (date of birth July 10, 1961) convicted on February 6, 1992, of Failure to Report Receipt of Income and Food Stamp Fraud, was sentenced to six years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Ms. Bender was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on her lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, her extensive personal growth and development, and a low risk of reoffending.
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Steven Frane, (date of birth November 9, 1965) convicted on February 8, 1991, of Theft, was sentenced to one hundred days in jail, fifty-five months of probation, and ordered to pay restitution; and convicted of Transferring Encumbered Property, was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay restitution. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 5-0. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. Frane was granted a pardon on December 20, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, the non-violent nature of the offense, the length of time since the crime, his extensive personal growth and development, and the recommendation of the judge.
Jerome DeBell, (date of birth July 11, 1949) convicted on September 1, 1987, of two counts of Reckless Use of a Weapon, was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended granting a pardon by a vote of 3-2. Following the Board's recommendation, Mr. DeBell was granted a pardon on December 22, 2010, based on his positive adjustment, a lack of prior or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, the length of time since the crime, achievements in his community, and a low risk of reoffending.
Josh Walling, (date of birth April 14, 1965) convicted on July 14, 1992, of Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver, was sentenced to thirty months of probation and ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split 3-3 on its recommendation to grant a pardon. Mr. Walling was granted a pardon on December 22, 2010, based on the length of time since the offense and the support of the judge.
Caroline Holden, (date of birth December 16, 1977) convicted on December 15, 1998, of Possession of Heroin, was ordered to pay a fine. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board recommended to grant a pardon by a vote of 2-3. Ms. Holden was granted a pardon on December 27, 2010, based on her extensive personal growth and development, positive adjustment, a lack of previous and subsequent criminal justice system contacts, valid job concerns and substantial need, the length of time since the offense, and a low risk of reoffending.
Benjamin Fahrenholz, (date of birth July 6, 1971) convicted on August 18, 1993, of Uttering and sentenced to eight years of probation and ordered to pay restitution; and convicted of PTACT Theft and sentenced to four years of intensive sanctions, one year of confinement. The Governor's Pardon Advisory Board was split 3-3 on its recommendation to grant a pardon. Mr. Fahrenholz was granted a pardon on December 27, 2010, based on his extensive personal growth and development, positive adjustment, a lack of previous or subsequent criminal justice system contacts, no objection from the judge, the length of time since the offense, and a low risk of reoffending.
Mark Zindars, (date of birth November 4, 1980) convicted on September 23, 1999 of Possession with Intent Psilocin, was sentenced to six months in jail and six months license suspended. Mr. Zindars was granted a pardon on December 29, 2010, based on his extensive personal growth and development, positive adjustment, no objection from the judge, valid job concerns, and substantial need.
Respectfully Submitted,
jim doyle
Governor
