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Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles grants pardons to applicants after full hearing
Summary
At a full public pardon hearing Oct. 7, 2025, the Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles tentatively granted absolute pardons to multiple applicants and denied several others; all grants are contingent on final record checks by the Connecticut State Police Bureau of Identification.
The Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles held an absolute-pardon hearing Oct. 7, 2025, by Zoom (live-streamed on CTN), during which the board voted on applications from people seeking full pardons. Chairperson Nancy Turner presided; board members Robert Czaskos and Deborah Smith Palmeri were on the panel. Parole officer Ferraro, the hearing coordinator, read the board’s procedural instructions at the start of the session.
The board reviewed written records and heard brief oral statements from applicants and their attorneys, asked follow-up questions, and then put motions on the record. In a series of recorded roll-call votes the panel voted to grant full and absolute pardons to a substantial number of applicants…
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