The Attorney General's Survey of Release Procedures: Digest of federal and state laws on release proceduresU.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 1. Digest of federal and state laws on release pocedures.--2. Probation.--3. Pardon.--4. Parole.--5. Prisons. |
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... Commutation . - A commutation is the substitution of a lesser for a greater punishment ; it is " merely a withdrawal of a restraining jurisdiction , and it is not with- in the ability of the prisoner to compel the sovereign to con ...
... Commutation . - A commutation is the substitution of a lesser for a greater punishment ; it is " merely a withdrawal of a restraining jurisdiction , and it is not with- in the ability of the prisoner to compel the sovereign to con ...
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... commutation states that the release is upon conditions " similar to parole . ” 34 But since both conditional pardons and commutations are a part of the Executive prerogative , presumably the power of revocation remains outstanding as ...
... commutation states that the release is upon conditions " similar to parole . ” 34 But since both conditional pardons and commutations are a part of the Executive prerogative , presumably the power of revocation remains outstanding as ...
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... commutations of sentence and pardons , except in cases of impeachment . " 1 The pardoning power is confided ... commutation or parole in cases of felony . " The board is required to hear the petitions in open session and notify ...
... commutations of sentence and pardons , except in cases of impeachment . " 1 The pardoning power is confided ... commutation or parole in cases of felony . " The board is required to hear the petitions in open session and notify ...
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... commuted , the Governor certifies a statement of the commutation to the clerk of the court in which the conviction was had . The clerk is directed to enter the commutation of record at the next ensuing session under the direction of the ...
... commuted , the Governor certifies a statement of the commutation to the clerk of the court in which the conviction was had . The clerk is directed to enter the commutation of record at the next ensuing session under the direction of the ...
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... commutation.23 Although the board has authority to parole a life prisoner at any time , since the statutes make no ... commuted in order that he may be eligible for parole before he is entitled to an absolute discharge . Rules of the ...
... commutation.23 Although the board has authority to parole a life prisoner at any time , since the statutes make no ... commuted in order that he may be eligible for parole before he is entitled to an absolute discharge . Rules of the ...
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amended application for parole appointed arrest attorney authorized bation board of parole board of prison Code Ann commission commissioner commutation commutation of sentence conditional pardon conduct Const constitution court crime criminal defendant district duty eligible for parole Elmira reformatory ex rel execution of sentence executive clemency felony filed final discharge forfeiture good-time deductions Governor grant parole hearing held Ibid imposed imprisonment indeterminate sentence inmate investigation jail judge jurisdiction legislature maximum Michie minimum sentence minimum term misdemeanor N. Y. Supp offense Opinions Att'y Gen pardoning power pardons and paroles parole board parole law parole officer penitentiary period power to grant prior probation law probation officer probationer Procedure punishment recommendation Recommitment record reformatory released on parole reprieves restored revocation revoked sentence law served Stat statute statutory superintendent supervision suspend sentence suspension of sentence tence tion trial warden