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AUSTIN – Governor Abbott at present issued a proclamation granting a full pardon to U.S. Military Sergeant Daniel Perry following a unanimous advice by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.
“The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles performed an exhaustive overview of U.S. Military Sergeant Daniel Perry’s private historical past and the info surrounding the July 2020 incident and really helpful a Full Pardon and Restoration of Full Civil Rights of Citizenship,” stated Governor Abbott. “Among the many voluminous recordsdata reviewed by the Board, they thought of info offered by the Travis County District Legal professional, the total investigative report on Daniel Perry, plus a overview of all of the testimony offered at trial. Texas has one of many strongest ‘Stand Your Floor’ legal guidelines of self-defense that can’t be nullified by a jury or a progressive District Legal professional. I thank the Board for its thorough investigation, and I approve their pardon advice.”
Learn the Governor’s proclamation right here.