SECTION 515:10-1-2. 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:
    "Board" means the five-member Pardon and Parole Board.
    "Clemency hearing" means a hearing before the Board requested by an Offender on death row who has been scheduled for execution by the Court of Criminal Appeals.
    "Clemency hearing packet" means written arguments, documents, and/or exhibits from the Representative for the State and Legal Representative for the Offender that are to be presented to the Board during the Clemency Hearing.
    "Jacket review proceeding" means a review of the Clemency Hearing Packets as submitted by the Legal Representative for the Offender and the Representative for the State for those offenders that waive a personal appearance before the Board.
    "Legal Representative for the offender" means a person or persons who is appointed or authorized to represent the Offender.
    "Representative for the State" means a person or persons who are legally authorized to represent the Office of the Attorney General on behalf of the State.
    "Victim" means a person or persons who has suffered direct or threatened physical or emotional harm or financial loss as the result of the commission or attempted commission of criminally injurious conduct.
    "Victim representative" means a person or persons of the immediate or extended family of the Victim or a person or persons designated by the Victim or the immediate or extended family of the Victim.
[Source: Added at 35 Ok Reg 1905, eff 9-14-18]