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The Division of Probation and Parole-Adult, comprising twenty-two district offices throughout the state and a Headquarters Office in Baton Rouge, functions as a community services division. Officers of the division supervise adult felony offenders who are released to the community on probation, parole, diminution of sentence, or medical furlough.
The Louisiana Parole Project, also known as The Parole Project, is a non-profit organization dedicated to parole, probation, and sentencing reform in the United States. The project advocates through parole and clemency petitions and assists formerly incarcerated people as they reenter society.
New Jersey State Parole Board; New Mexico Parole Board [12] New York State Division of Parole; Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board; Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole; Rhode Island Parole Board [13] South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services; Tennessee Board of Parole; Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles; Utah Board ...
According to the U.S. Department of Justice's "Guide to Voting Rules That Apply After a Criminal Conviction," if an individual is convicted of an election offense, their rights will be restored ...
REFORM Alliance focuses on passing legislation to reform the probation and parole laws in the United States. The organization works alongside other criminal justice groups such as Cut50 and the American Conservative Union. [4] [11] REFORM has helped to pass legislation in California, Michigan, Louisiana, and Virginia. [10]
L.A. County Probation Chief Adolfo Gonzales was forced out of office by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, marking the end of a tumultuous term.
Between 1992 and 2001 the State of Louisiana Parole Board denied parole to Sinclair six times. [1] On April 21, 2006, Sinclair was released on parole to the State of Texas. [2] He was released from the C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center. [16] Sinclair and his wife live in Bandera, Texas. Sinclair works as a paralegal for attorney John T. Floyd. [1]
Every U.S. state also has a parole board. The autonomy of the board from the state governor also varies; in some states the boards are more powerful than in others. In some states the board is an independent agency while in others it is a body of the department of corrections. In 44 states, the parole members are chosen by the governor.