Modifies procedures for parole release, early discharge from parole, and penalties for certain parole violations.
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This bill modifies procedures for parole release, early discharge from parole, and penalties for certain parole violations in New Jersey. It changes how parole release decisions are made, requiring the board to provide detailed reasons for denials and establishing a clear timeline for future parole eligibility dates. The bill also addresses penalties for parole violations, including a process for immediate arrest in cases of potential danger and outlines procedures for preliminary hearings and revocation hearings. Finally, it adjusts the criteria for parolee discharge, particularly for absconders and those with specific offenses.
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