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US Supreme Court: Oklahoma Pre-Parole Program Requires Hearing Before Removal
Loaded on May 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1997, page 1
by Paul WrightOn March 18, 1997, justice Clarence Thomas released a ruling for a unanimous U.S. supreme court holding that an Oklahoma "pre-parole" program designed to relieve prison overcrowding was sufficiently similar to parole to require a due process hearing before participants could be removed from the program. In ...
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