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23 Apr 2013, 8:45 am
Colorado researcher claims parole stats had errors: A Colorado corrections researcher says parole statistics maintained by the prison system have errors that made it almost impossible for the state to determine whether the parole board made sound choices during the past decade about which prisoners to parole. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 4:52 am
John Hickenlooper today announced appointments to the State Board of Parole. [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 4:08 am
How To Get There He appealed that decision - after the Colorado Parole Board a person's parole, that decision can be appealed under the Colorado Parole Board's own appellate body under § 17-2-103(2)(b), C.R.S. 2012. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 4:53 pm
The Statistics according to the Denver Post: The Colorado Parole Board granted an average of 24 fewer discretionary paroles per month, an 8 percent decrease. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 7:30 pm
In Mid 2011 - the Colorado State Legislature enacted a law - House Bill 11-1064, which created a presumption, subject to the State Board of Parole, in favor of granting parole to an inmate who has reached his or her parole eligibility date and who is serving a sentence for certain drug-related crimes, provided that the offender meets other requirements specified in the bill. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 7:30 pm
In Mid 2011 - the Colorado State Legislature enacted a law - House Bill 11-1064, which created a presumption, subject to the State Board of Parole, in favor of granting parole to an inmate who has reached his or her parole eligibility date and who is serving a sentence for certain drug-related crimes, provided that the offender meets other requirements specified in the bill. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 2:42 am
3-29-2011 Oklahoma: Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board officials say data kept by the agency show parole approval ranging from 31 percent to 55 percent during the last 10 years, which contradicts a study released earlier this week by a Colorado-based research organization. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 11:09 pm
Every year, the Colorado Sex Offender Management Board (SOMB) is tasked with the responsibility of reporting on the success or failure of the draconian sentencing structure the Colorado State Legislature Created in 1998. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 5:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The article contained this Texas tidbit:the economic crisis forced states to reconsider who they put behind bars and how long they kept them there, said Kim English, research director for the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice.In Texas, parole rates were once among the lowest in the nation, with as few as 15 percent of inmates being granted release as recently as five years ago. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 3:20 pm
In 1998, Colorado’s state legislature passed the Colorado Sex Offender Lifetime Supervision Act. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:40 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Moreover, he would have the parole board mainly assess risk to the public going forward, emphasizing behavior while in prison and participation in programming. [read post]
14 May 2020, 9:32 pm by Dan Murphy
Unlike many states, there is no “look-back” period in Colorado. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 9:33 am by CJLF Staff
  But a state appeals court ruled this week that neither the governor nor the parole board can insist on a confession before granting parole to a prisoner, and that McDonald's refusal to confess does not prove he lacks insight or that he's prone to violence. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 9:10 am
The board would provide a possible way out of adult prison for teens currently serving life-without- parole sentences. [read post]
15 Mar 2008, 6:54 am
Colorado outlawed juvenile life without parole in 2006, and legislation is pending in Michigan, Florida, Nebraska, and California, while a few other states are experiencing grass-roots efforts. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 1:51 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Oregon's bill reforming some mandatory minimums also expands the number of people eligible for alternatives to prison and allow prisoners to earn earlier release; Rhode Island and Texas are considering bills to reclassify certain minor felonies like petty theft and prostitution as misdemeanors, so that they carry lesser penalties; South Dakota passed a bill including parole reforms and reducing some drug penalties (but unfortunately leaving in place the felony crime of having drugs in your… [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 4:58 pm by Patricia Salkin
In July of 2006, the Colorado Parole Board informed the City of Englewood that it planned to place a Ryals at an extended-stay hotel that was within a block of a daycare facility. [read post]