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FUNCTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES BOARD OF PAROLE

NCJ Number
16570
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1964
Length
12 pages
Annotation
EXAMINES DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAROLE SUPERVISION AND BOARD MEMBERSHIP.
Abstract
FOLLOWING A DISCUSSION OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY, COMMENTS ARE MADE ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD, ELIGIBILITY FOR PAROLE, GRANTING OF PAROLE, AND RECONSIDERATIONS. OTHER TOPICS DISCUSSED INCLUDE SUPERVISION IN THE COMMUNITY, REVOCATION OF PAROLE OR MANDATORY RELEASE, AND THE BASIS FOR PATROL.