SECTION 515:3-5-2. Consideration of offenders convicted of violent offenses


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  • (a)   Timing. Offender convicted of a violent offense shall have the first stage of their parole hearing conducted during the regular meeting of the Pardon and Parole Board two months prior to the offender's initial eligibility date.
    (b)   Two-stages. Parole hearings for offender convicted of a violent offense shall be conducted in two stages.
    (1)   During stage one the Pardon and Parole Board will vote on whether or not to pass the offender to stage two for parole consideration.
    (2)   During stage two the Pardon and Parole Board will vote to determine whether parole is recommended for the offender.
[Source: Added at 21 Ok Reg 1114, eff 5-13-04]