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Oregon Parole Board Must Define Applicable Statutory Terms
Loaded on Aug. 30, 2017
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2017, page 60
The Oregon Court of Appeals has held that a prisoner was improperly denied an early parole consideration hearing when the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (Board) failed to define “reasonable cause” before applying that statutory term.
In 1986, George W. Nulph was convicted of several crimes and the trial ...
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