§ 13-8-24. Case reports to director of corrections. The parole board shall prepare a report for each application approved, denied, or continued, containing: (1) a summary of the facts and considerations on which the decision was based; (2) the majority decision of the board, including any special conditions to be required of the parolee; and […]
§ 13-8-25. Annual reports of board. The parole board shall annually report its activities during each fiscal year to the director of corrections, and this shall be incorporated in a report to the governor. History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 617, § 9; P.L. 1949, ch. 2161, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 13-8-25; Reorg. Plan No. […]
§ 13-8-26. Statements by interested individuals or families. All individuals, members of the family, friends, legal counsel, agencies, or other interested persons desiring to make a statement with respect to a particular applicant for parole, shall submit it in writing for inclusion in the applicant’s folder, as provided in § 13-8-6. History of Section.G.L. 1938, […]
§ 13-8-27. Fees and allowances of officers. Every officer rendering any service, by order of the parole board or the chairperson, under this chapter shall be paid any fees and allowances that are authorized by law to be paid for like service in a criminal case, and the state controller is authorized and directed to […]
§ 13-8-28. [Obsolete.]
§ 13-8-29. Authority of parole board to grant parole to federal prisoners. The board may have in its discretion the power to consider an application for parole from a prisoner confined to a federal institution pursuant to chapter 12 of title 13, and to act on that application while the prisoner is still detained in […]
§ 13-8-3. Chairperson of board — Liberty permits. (a) The governor shall appoint a qualified elector of this state chairperson of the parole board, who shall serve in the unclassified service as a fulltime employee for a term of two (2) years and until his or her successor has been appointed and qualified. (b) All […]
§ 13-8-3.1. Subpoena powers of board. (a) Upon a specific demand made by either party to a preliminary or final parole revocation, the parole board is authorized and empowered to summon witnesses and to compel the production and examination of papers, books, accounts, documents, records, certificates and other legal evidence that may be necessary or […]
§ 13-8-30. Community supervision for child molestation offenses. Notwithstanding any other provision of the general laws to the contrary, any person convicted of first degree child molestation pursuant to § 11-37-8.1 or second degree child molestation pursuant to § 11-37-8.3 shall, in addition to any other penalty imposed, be subject to community supervision upon that […]
§ 13-8-31. Community supervision board. There shall be established a community supervision board which shall be comprised of the parole board. History of Section.P.L. 1998, ch. 375, § 1.
§ 13-8-32. Community supervision. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who has been placed on community supervision shall be subject to the provisions of law governing parole as if the person were a parolee. The parole board shall impose terms and conditions for the sentence within thirty (30) days of sentencing. […]
§ 13-8-33. Violations of community supervision — penalties. Any person who violates a condition of community supervision shall be guilty of a separate offense and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to no more than one year in prison; provided, if the violation also constitutes a criminal offense the term of imprisonment shall be consecutive to […]
§ 13-8-34. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid or unconstitutional, the invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid or unconstitutional provision or application, and to this end the provisions […]
§ 13-8-35. Early termination of parole supervision. (a) Upon its own motion or upon request of a parolee, the parole board may terminate a parolee’s supervision before the sentence expires. (1) Seven (7) years after releasing a prisoner on supervision, and at least annually thereafter, the parole board shall review the status of the parolee […]
§ 13-8-4. Facilities and supplies for board. The director of corrections shall provide adequate quarters for the board for the purpose of holding meetings and shall provide space and facilities for the keeping of records for the board, together with the necessary equipment and supplies incident to the maintenance of the board. History of Section.G.L. […]
§ 13-8-5. Staffing of parole board. The director of corrections shall provide the board with an administrator, an investigator, a clerk, a psychologist(s), whose sole function within the department of corrections shall be to consult with the board, and the necessary stenographic service. Staff salaries shall be paid from the appropriation of the department of […]
§ 13-8-6. Duties of administrator — Case folders. (a) The duties of the administrator shall include the following: (1) To administer the office of the parole board; (2) To supervise the collection of data for each applicant for parole; (3) To summarize collected data and prepare a folder on each applicant for parole, including the […]
§ 13-8-6.1. Notice to local police departments and to state police. The parole board shall provide notice to the state and local police departments upon the release of a prisoner on parole, as provided in §§ 13-8-6 and 13-8-16. History of Section.P.L. 1983, ch. 215, § 2; P.L. 2002, ch. 319, § 1.
§ 13-8-7. Expenses of board. The members of the parole board shall be entitled to receive the traveling expenses necessarily incurred in the performance by them of any duty under this chapter. The general assembly shall annually appropriate any sum that it may deem necessary to defray the expenses of the board, including the traveling […]
§ 13-8-8. Sentences subject to control of board. Whenever a person convicted of any offense shall be sentenced to be imprisoned in the adult correctional institutions for a period of more than six (6) months, his or her sentence shall be subject to the control of the parole board as provided for in this chapter. […]
