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Friends of Troy: Troy's Commutation Request Package
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Sunday, December 2, 2007. Troy's Commutation Request Package. Here is the text of most components of Troy's Application for Commutation of Sentence as of 12/07. In addition to the text below, there is also a table of contents, a letter from a supporter in Michigan offering practical housing and job assistance to Troy upon his release, examples of Troy's published writings, and last — but not least — your letters of support. This crime...
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Friends of Troy: Application Denied by Governor
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Saturday, September 18, 2010. Application Denied by Governor. I'm extremely sad to announce that Troy's commutation application was denied by the Michigan Parole Board and Governor Jennifer Granholm this week. Of course, it's not all that easy to get over a blow like this and he knows that too. If you want to send Troy an encouraging note, you can email it here. Thank you to everyone for your support and caring. Friends of Troy Chapman.
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Friends of Troy: Second Commutation Application Sent to Lansing
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Sunday, January 3, 2010. Second Commutation Application Sent to Lansing. Hello, and happy new year. Last week, I mailed Troy's second commutation application to the Michigan Parole and Commutation Board. Inmates in Michigan are permitted to apply for commutation every two years, and it has now been two years since Troy's first application was received by the board. As always, I thank you all for your support for Troy. Please keep ...
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Friends of Troy: What Others Say About Troy
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Sunday, February 18, 2007. What Others Say About Troy. Below are comments about Troy from his Friends, ending with a short article written by a supporter who lives in India, published in the Indian periodical U Can Change the World. You can add your voice to this page by writing a letter describing why you think Troy should be free and/or the impact of his work on you. E-mail it to Maryann Gorman. West Chester, Pennsylvania. He gently...
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Friends of Troy: New book by Troy Chapman
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Saturday, May 24, 2014. New book by Troy Chapman. Just a quick note to let you know Troy has published a new book, The Knitting Birds and Other Poems. It's a lovely little collection of poetic observations and memories. Friends of Troy Chapman. May 30, 2014 at 1:22 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Friends of Troy Chapman. View my complete profile. Troy's Commutation Request Package. Who Are the Friends of Troy? Learn about whol...
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Friends of Troy: News Archive
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Sunday, February 18, 2007. Here are news updates in reverse chronological order (most recent first) from the old FriendsofTroy.org website. New news is posted on this blog. August 2, 2006. John has asked Troy to begin drafting a proposal for his plans to help society once he is free — plans that will make it clear that his freedom will be an asset to society. Troy has already written an excellent first draft. Kincheloe, MI 49788.
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Friends of Troy: My Last Freedom
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Monday, September 20, 2010. Well, as Maryann has already posted, our bid for commutation has been denied by both the Michigan Parole Board and the governor. As I’ve spent the past few days pondering this decision I keep coming back to a few things. I don’t know the answer yet, but I think part of it is simply asking the question. If I can do nothing else or know nothing else, I know this: Turning my mind and spirit to this q...Subscri...
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Friends of Troy: Troy's first book is published!
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Troy's first book is published! Hello to all the Friends of Troy,. I know it's been quite some time since you've heard from us. While we have not updated this blog since Troy's last commutation application was denied by Michigan's governor almost a year ago, he has been hard at work on a book, advance copies of which are now available for purchase. From the perspective of his 30 years behind bars, author Troy...
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Friends of Troy: Bearing Witness
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Advocating the review and reduction of Troy Chapman's prison sentence. Sunday, May 31, 2009. I have been blessed to receive several letters of support. On Troy's behalf that have been sent to the Parole Board and governor's office. They have warmed my heart and inspired me profoundly. I thought our supporters might like to share in the inspiration, so I am including some passages below. From an "outside" volunteer who attends the Kinross Ethics Program that Troy developed:. From a former fellow inmate:.
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