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District of Columbia Statutes, Title 24

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Title 24, Prisoners and Their Treatment.

17 chapters · 231 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 24231 Ch 2, Prisons and Prisoners.88 Ch 4, Indeterminate Sentences and Paroles.25 Ch 9, Youth Offender Programs.24 Ch 1, Transfer of Prison System to Federal…16 Ch 6, Rehabilitation of Alcoholics.15 Ch 7, Rehabilitation of Users of Narcotics.14 Ch 5A, Evaluation and Treatment of Incompet…13 Ch 4A, Clemency Board.8 Ch 11, Interstate Compact on Juveniles.6 Ch 8, Interstate Agreement on Detainers.5 Ch 13, Returning Citizens.5 Ch 3, Probation.3 Ch 5, Insane Defendants.3 Ch 12, Judiciary Square Detention Facility …3

8 sections·Filtered byTitle 24✕Ch 4A✕

D.C. Code § 24-481.01 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the "Clemency Board Establishment Act of 2018".
D.C. Code § 24-481.02 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (a)(1) "Board" means the Clemency Board established in § 24-481.03. (2) "Clemency" means the power of the President of the United States to modify an individual's criminal sentence through either commutation or pardon. (3) "Commutation"…
D.C. Code § 24-481.03 Establishment and duties
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(a) There is established a Clemency Board within the EOM to review the applications of individuals convicted of violating District laws or regulations and determine which applicants to recommend to the President of the United States for clemency. The EOM's General Counsel shall p…
D.C. Code § 24-481.04 Composition
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(a) The Board shall consist of the following members: (1) Five individuals appointed by the Mayor pursuant to § 1-523.01(e), with the following qualifications: (A) One member who is a returning citizen; (B) One mental-health professional; (C) One member with a background in victi…

D.C. Code § 24-481.05 Eligibility for a clemency recommendation

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*NOTE: This section includes amendments by temporary legislation that will expire on January 9, 2027. To view the text of this section after the expiration of all emergency and temporary legislation, click this link: Past Permanent Version.* (a) All individuals convicted of viola…

D.C. Code § 24-481.06 Confidentiality of proceedings

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(a) Proceedings of the Board shall be subject to subchapter IV of Chapter 5 of Title 2, except that the Board shall hold closed sessions when: (1) Considering applications for clemency recommendations; or (2) Discussing matters that would allow for the identity of any person who …

D.C. Code § 24-481.07 Confidentiality of information

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(a) Except as provided by this section, information and records of the Board shall not be disclosed voluntarily, pursuant to a subpoena, in response to a request for discovery in any adjudicative proceeding, or in response to a request made under subchapter II of Chapter 5 of Tit…

D.C. Code § 24-481.08 Rules

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The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, may issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter.