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9.10: Parole

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    Oregon Sentencing Guidelines Grid
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    [2]. As discretionary parole went down, mandatory parole went up. This is logical though, as once they had passed a date for discretionary parole, the next date would be an inmate’s mandatory parole date. As you can see from the image below, these proportions of releases switched in the 1990s.

    Parole Releases

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    Parole Releases

    Parole Success


    1. Hughes, W., & Beck (2001).
      Trends in State Parole, 1990-2000. Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report. ODJ.

    2. Hughes, T., Wilson, D., & Beck, A. (2001). Trends in State parole, 1990-2000. Washington, DC: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Special Report, NCJ 184735 https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/tsp00.pdf .

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