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CT Gen Stat § 54-123d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-123d - Establishment of alternative incarceration center providing mental health services.

 (a) The Judicial Branch may establish, within available appropriations, in the judicial district of New Haven, an alternative incarceration center that, in addition to the programs and services offered by an alternative incarceration center, provides a residential and day reporting program for accused and convicted persons with mental health needs.(b) A full range of mental health services shall, within available appropriations, be provided to the program participants. A clinical coordinator shall work with the director of the alternative incarceration center in facilitating timely access to appropriate services and shall develop a network of community, social and vocational rehabilitation supports that will enhance successful program participation and long-term community integration.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-9, S. 77, 131.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-9 effective July 1, 2001.
CT Gen Stat § 54-124 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-124 - Board of Parole. Appointment and duties of executive secretary.

 Section 54-124 is repealed.(1957, P.A. 461, S. 1, 2; 1959, P.A. 276; 1967 P.A. 152, S. 49; 453, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-124b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-124b - Caseload of parole officers.

 The chairman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, in consultation with the members of the board and representatives of parole officers, shall annually review and establish goals for parole officer to parolee caseload ratio.(1967, P.A. 152, S. 50; 1972, P.A. 112, S. 1; P.A. 90-261, S. 6, 19; P.A. 93-219, S. 7, 14; P.A. 94-183, S. 2, 3; May 25 Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-1, S. 65, 130; P.A. 04-234, S. 2.)History: 1972 act deleted proviso which had made superintendent of Niantic correctional facility responsible for direction and control of parole of women; P.A. 90-261 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and added Subsec. (b) establishing a maximum caseload of twenty-five parolees per supervisor on and after July 1, 1995; P.A. 93-219 amended Subsec. (a) to delete responsibility of commissioner to “carry out field services, parolee supervision and other duties requisite to the proper administration of the parole process” and amended Subsec. (b) to replace provision establishing a maximum caseload of twenty-five parolees per supervisor as of July 1, 1995, with requirement that the chairman of the board of parole, in consultation with board members and representatives of parole officers, annually review and establish goals for parole officer to parolee caseload ratio, effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 94-183 and May 25 Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-1 both deleted Subsec. (a) that had required the commissioner of correction to furnish all necessary clerical, administrative and fiscal services to the board of parole, effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 04-234 replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004.Cited. 170 C. 129.
CT Gen Stat § 54-124c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-124c - Responsibility of the Department of Correction for supervision of persons released from confinement.

 Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, the Department of Correction shall be responsible for the supervision of all persons released from confinement in a correctional institution or facility into the community, until their sentence to the custody of the Commissioner of Correction is completed.(P.A. 93-219, S. 6, 14; P.A. 04-234, S. 32.)History: P.A. 93-219 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 04-234 replaced “Board of Parole” with “Department of Correction”, deleted obsolete date and deleted exception for “persons released pursuant to section 18-100c”, effective June 8, 2004.
CT Gen Stat § 54-124d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-124d - Criminal history records check of Board of Parole personnel.

 Section 54-124d is repealed, effective June 14, 2004.(P.A. 01-175, S. 29, 32; P.A. 04-257, S. 135.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-124e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-124e - Board of Pardons and Paroles as successor department to Board of Pardons and Board of Parole.

 (a) The Board of Pardons and Paroles shall be a successor department to the Board of Pardons and the Board of Parole in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-38d and 4-39.(b) Wherever the words “Board of Pardons” or “Board of Parole” are used in the general statutes or the public acts of 2003 and 2004, the words “Board of Pardons and Paroles” shall be substituted in lieu thereof.(c) The Legislative Commissioners' Office shall, in codifying the provisions of this section, make such technical, grammatical and punctuation changes as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.(P.A. 04-234, S. 2.)History: P.A. 04-234 effective July 1, 2004.
CT Gen Stat § 54-125b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125b - Parole of prisoner after administrative review without a hearing.

 Section 54-125b is repealed, effective July 1, 2008.(P.A. 93-219, S. 5, 14; P.A. 00-86; P.A. 04-234, S. 2, 4; Jan. Sp. Sess. P.A. 08-1, S. 44.)
CT Gen Stat § 54-125c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125c - Sexual offender treatment as precondition for parole hearing.

 The Board of Pardons and Paroles, within available appropriations, may require an inmate to undergo specialized sexual offender treatment for at least one year before the board will schedule a date for a hearing to consider such inmate's eligibility for parole.(P.A. 95-142, S. 8; P.A. 04-234, S. 2.)History: P.A. 04-234 replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004.
CT Gen Stat § 54-125d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125d - Deportation parole of aliens.

 (a) The Board of Pardons and Paroles shall enter into an agreement with the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service for the deportation of parolees who are aliens as described in 8 USC 1252a(b)(2) and for whom an order of deportation has been issued pursuant to 8 USC 1252(b) or 8 USC 1252a(b).(b) The Department of Correction shall determine those inmates who shall be referred to the Board of Pardons and Paroles based on intake interviews by the department and standards set forth by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service for establishing immigrant status.(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (2) of subsection (b) of section 54-125a, any person whose eligibility for parole is restricted under said subdivision shall be eligible for deportation parole under this section after having served fifty per cent of the definite sentence imposed by the court.(d) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, a sentencing court may refer any person convicted of an offense other than a capital felony under the provisions of section 53a-54b in effect prior to April 25, 2012, or a class A felony who is an alien to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for deportation under this section.(e) Any person who is approved for deportation under this section shall have his sentence placed in a hold status for a period of ten years. If the parolee reenters the United States within such ten-year period, he shall be in violation of his parole agreement, the remainder of his sentence shall be reinstated and he shall be ineligible for parole consideration.(f) Any person approved for deportation parole shall not be eligible for any form of bond whether by the state or the federal government. Any person approved for deportation parole shall be transferred to the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service for deportation in accordance with the agreement entered into pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. Any person approved for deportation parole shall waive all rights to appeal his conviction, extradition and deportation.(P.A. 97-256, S. 1; P.A. 04-234, S. 2; P.A. 12-5, S. 33.)History: P.A. 04-234 replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 12-5 amended Subsec. (d) to add reference to provisions of Sec. 53a-54b in effect prior to April 25, 2012, re conviction of a capital felony, effective April 25, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 54-125g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125g - Parole of prisoner nearing end of maximum sentence.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 18-100d, 54-124c and 54-125a, any person who has six months or less to the expiration of the maximum term or terms for which such person was sentenced, may be allowed to go at large on parole pursuant to section 54-125i or following a hearing pursuant to section 54-125a, provided such person agrees (1) to be subject to supervision by personnel of the Department of Correction for a period of one year, and (2) to be retained in the institution from which such person was paroled for a period equal to the unexpired portion of the term of his or her sentence if such person is found to have violated the terms or conditions of his or her parole. Any person subject to the provisions of subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (b) of section 54-125a shall only be eligible to go at large on parole under this section after having served ninety-five per cent of the definite sentence imposed.(P.A. 99-196, S. 1; P.A. 04-257, S. 122; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-2, S. 16.)History: P.A. 04-257 replaced “Board of Parole” with “Department of Correction”, effective June 14, 2004; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-2 added references to Secs. 54-125a and 54-125i, effective July 1, 2015.
CT Gen Stat § 54-125h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125h - Transfer of prisoner granted parole and nearing parole release date.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of section 54-125a, the chairperson of the Board of Pardons and Paroles may transfer to any public or private nonprofit halfway house, group home or mental health facility or to an approved community or private residence any person confined in a correctional institution or facility who has been granted parole release and is within eighteen months of the parole release date established by the board. Any person released from confinement pursuant to this section shall be transferred to the jurisdiction of the chairperson of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Such person shall remain in the custody of the Commissioner of Correction during the period of such release and employees of the Department of Correction shall be responsible for the supervision of such person while such person is residing at such halfway house, group home, mental health facility or community or private residence. Such person may, at any time, be returned to confinement in a correctional facility.(P.A. 04-234, S. 2, 9.)History: P.A. 04-234 effective June 8, 2004 (Revisor's note: Effective July 1, 2004, references to “Board of Parole” or “Board of Pardons” in the general statutes and in the public and special acts of the 2003 and 2004 regular and special sessions of the General Assembly were replaced with “Board of Pardons and Paroles” pursuant to Sec. 2 of P.A. 04-234).
CT Gen Stat § 54-125i (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125i - Parole of prisoner without a hearing.

 (a) An inmate (1) not convicted of a crime for which there is a victim, as defined in section 54-201 or section 54-226, who is known by the Board of Pardons and Paroles, (2) whose eligibility for parole release is not subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 54-125a, (3) who was not convicted of a violation of section 53a-70b of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2019, or section 53a-55, 53a-55a, 53a-56, 53a-56a, 53a-56b, 53a-57, 53a-58, 53a-59, 53a-59a, 53a-60, 53a-60a, 53a-60c, 53a-64aa, 53a-64bb, 53a-70, 53a-72b, 53a-92, 53a-92a, 53a-94a, 53a-95, 53a-100aa, 53a-101, 53a-102, 53a-102a, 53a-103a, 53a-111, 53a-112, 53a-134, 53a-135, 53a-136, 53a-167c, 53a-179b, 53a-179c or 53a-181c, and (4) who is not otherwise prohibited from being granted parole for any reason, may be allowed to go at large on parole in accordance with the provisions of section 54-125a or section 54-125g, pursuant to the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of this section.(b) A member of the board, or an employee of the board qualified by education, experience or training in the administration of community corrections, parole, pardons, criminal justice, criminology, the evaluation or supervision of offenders or the provision of mental health services to offenders, may evaluate whether parole should be granted to an inmate pursuant to this section. The board member or employee shall (1) use risk-based structured decision making and release criteria developed under policies adopted by the board pursuant to subsection (d) of section 54-124a, and (2) review the inmate's offender accountability plan, including, but not limited to, the environment to which the inmate plans to return upon release, to determine whether parole should be recommended for such inmate.(c) If the board member or qualified employee recommends parole for an inmate, the chairperson of the board shall present such recommendation and all pertinent information to a parole release panel for approval. No parole release panel may review such recommendation and determine the suitability for parole release of an inmate unless the chairperson has made reasonable efforts to determine the existence of and obtain all information deemed pertinent to the panel's decision and has certified that all such pertinent information determined to exist has been obtained or is unavailable. No applicant may be granted parole pursuant to this section unless each board member or parole officer who reviewed such inmate's file certifies that he or she reviewed such recommendation and all such pertinent information.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-2, S. 11; P.A. 19-189, S. 35.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-2 effective July 1, 2015; P.A. 19-189 amended Subsec. (a)(3) by replacing “53a-70b,” with “section 53a-70b of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2019, or”.
CT Gen Stat § 54-125j (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-125j - Reporting re outcomes of parole revocation hearings.

 Not later than January 1, 2021, and annually thereafter, the Board of Pardons and Paroles shall report to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and make available on its Internet web site the following information:(1) Outcomes of preliminary hearings, including whether (A) probable cause of a parole violation was found and that the alleged violation was serious enough to warrant revocation of parole, (B) probable cause of a parole violation was found, but the alleged violation was not serious enough to warrant revocation, and (C) no probable cause of a parole violation was found;(2) The number of (A) individuals remanded to the custody of the Department of Correction for criminal and technical violations, and (B) individuals held in custody beyond a preliminary hearing pending a final parole revocation hearing;(3) Outcomes of final parole revocation hearings, including whether there was a recommendation to (A) reinstate parole, or (B) revoke parole; and(4) Case level data on demographics, including data on race, sex, ethnicity and age.(P.A. 19-59, S. 4.)History: P.A. 19-59 effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 54-126 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-126 - Rules and regulations concerning parole. Enforcement.

 Said Board of Pardons and Paroles may establish such rules and regulations as it deems necessary, upon which such convict may go upon parole, and the panel for the particular case may establish special provisions for the parole of a convict. The chairman of the board shall enforce such rules, regulations and provisions and retake and reimprison any convict upon parole, for any reason that such panel, or the chairman with the approval of the panel, deems sufficient; and the chairman may detain any convict or inmate pending approval by the panel of such retaking or reimprisonment.(1949 Rev., S. 8828; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 52; 1972, P.A. 25, S. 2; P.A. 93-219, S. 8, 14; P.A. 04-234, S. 2.)History: 1967 act, effective July 1, 1968, provided for enforcement by correction commissioner and added provision for detention by commissioner at end of section; 1972 act amended section to reflect transfer of parole power for entire board or quorum to panels and authorized panels to set special conditions for parole; P.A. 93-219 replaced the commissioner of correction with the chairman of the board as the official responsible for enforcement, recapture and detention, effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 04-234 replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004.Cited. 132 C. 306; 162 C. 434; 170 C. 118; 171 C. 691; Id., 691; 172 C. 126.Cited. 4 CS 365. Rule of board which conflicted with Sec. 54-128(a) declared void. 27 CS 439.
CT Gen Stat § 54-127 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-127 - Rearrest.

 The request of the Commissioner of Correction or any officer of the Department of Correction so designated by the commissioner, or of the Board of Pardons and Paroles or its chairman shall be sufficient warrant to authorize any officer of the Department of Correction or any officer authorized by law to serve criminal process within this state, to return any convict or inmate on parole into actual custody; and any such officer, police officer, constable or state marshal shall arrest and hold any parolee or inmate when so requested, without any written warrant.(1949 Rev., S. 8829; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 38; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 53; 1969, P.A. 271; 1971, P.A. 62; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-6, S. 22, 28; P.A. 00-99, S. 123, 154; P.A. 04-234, S. 2; 04-257, S. 123.)History: 1967 act, effective July 1, 1968, added correction commissioner to those authorized to request rearrest, deleted provision for parole board to authorize persons to so request and substituted officers of the correction department for officers of the board or the State Prison; 1969 act applied provisions to correction department officers designated by commissioner; 1971 act authorized chairman of board of parole to request custody; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-6 added “any officer of the board of parole designated by the chairman”, made technical changes and deleted provision pertaining to compensation, effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 00-99 replaced reference to sheriff with state marshal, effective December 1, 2000; P.A. 04-234 replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-257 deleted “any officer of the Board of Parole designated by the chairman” from individuals authorized to request the return to custody of a convict or inmate and deleted an officer “of the Board of Parole” from officers authorized to return a convict or inmate to custody, effective June 14, 2004.Cited. 132 C. 305; 160 C. 151, 159; 162 C. 434; 170 C. 119.Cited. 12 CA 1.Cited. 4 CS 365; 27 CS 443.
CT Gen Stat § 54-127a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-127a - Parole revocation and rescission hearings.

 All parole revocation and rescission hearings shall be conducted by an employee of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. The parole of a person who has been allowed to go on parole in accordance with subsection (a) of section 54-125a or section 54-125g, or who has been sentenced to a period of special parole in accordance with subdivision (9) of subsection (b) of section 53a-28, shall be revoked or rescinded if, after such hearing, the employee recommends such revocation or rescission and such recommendation is approved by at least two members of a panel of the board.(P.A. 04-234, S. 2, 6.)History: P.A. 04-234 effective June 8, 2004 (Revisor's note: Effective July 1, 2004, references to “Board of Parole” or “Board of Pardons” in the general statutes and in the public and special acts of 2003 and 2004 regular and special sessions of the General Assembly were replaced with “Board of Pardons and Paroles” pursuant to Sec. 2 of P.A. 04-234).
CT Gen Stat § 54-129 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 54 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 961 - Trial and Proceedings After Conviction|Section 54-129 - Discharge of paroled prisoner.

 (a) If it appears to the appropriate panel of the Board of Pardons and Paroles that any person on parole or inmate eligible for parole or any person serving a period of special parole will lead an orderly life, the panel, by a unanimous vote, may (1) declare such person on parole or inmate discharged from the custody of the Commissioner of Correction, or (2) at any time during such person's period of special parole, terminate such period, without a court order, before such person completes such period.(b) Whenever any inmate has been discharged from the custody of the Commissioner of Correction or whenever any person's period of special parole has been terminated, the chairperson shall issue a certificate to that effect under the seal of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.(1949 Rev., S. 8831; 1957, P.A. 461, S. 6; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 55; 1972, P.A. 25, S. 3; P.A. 04-234, S. 2; P.A. 18-63, S. 3; P.A. 19-84, S. 2.)History: 1967 act, effective July 1, 1968, substituted custody of correction commissioner for “said prison” and provided certificate be signed by chairman of board of parole and commissioner rather than executive secretary of board and warden; 1972 act applied provisions to persons eligible for parole and transferred duties formerly held by entire parole board or quorum to panels of board; P.A. 04-234 replaced Board of Parole with Board of Pardons and Paroles, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 18-63 added reference to special parole and made technical changes; P.A. 19-84 designated existing provisions re convict or inmate eligible for parole or special parole as Subsec. (a) and substantially amended same including by replacing “convict or inmate” with “person”, deleting “of all the members present at any regular meeting of the panel,”, designating existing provision re discharge from custody and amending same by replacing “convict” with “person on parole”, deleting “and shall thereupon deliver to him or her a written”, and adding Subdiv. (2) re termination of period of special parole without court order, designated existing provisions re certificate as Subsec. (b) and amended same by adding provision re discharge from custody of commissioner or termination of period of special parole, and deleting provision re signing by chairperson of board and commissioner, and made technical and conforming changes, effective July 1, 2019.