SECTION 515:1-1-2. Definitions


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  •   The following words and terms when used in this Chapter shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
    "Commutation" means the change of a punishment to one which is less severe; as from execution to life imprisonment.
    "Jacket Review" means the review of the investigative report for the offender and is applied to those offenders that do not meet personal appearance criteria as determined by the Policy and Procedures Manual.
    "Parole" means the conditional release of an offender who has served part of the term for which they were sentenced to prison, provided that such may be revoked if the parolee fails to observe the conditions of parole.
[Source: Added at 20 Ok Reg 612, eff 1-31-03 (emergency); Added at 20 Ok Reg 1744, eff 6-12-03]