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R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-8-1. Parole board — Appointment and terms of members
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Within the department of corrections there shall be a parole board consisting of seven (7) qualified electors of the state appointed by the governor. In the month of January in each year, the governor shall appoint one or more members of the board to serve in place of members who…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-8-10. Prisoners subject to more than one sentence
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(a) If a prisoner is confined upon more than one sentence, a parole permit may be issued whenever he or she has served a term equal to one-third (⅓) of the aggregate time which he or she shall be liable to serve under his or her several sentences, unless he or she has been senten…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-8-11. Good conduct, industrial, and meritorious service time
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(a) In computing the one-third (⅓) of any term of sentence for the purpose of §§ 13-8-9 — 13-8-14, the time a prisoner shall have earned pursuant to §§ 42-56-24 and 42-56-26 shall be considered by the parole board to reduce inmate overcrowding when directed by the criminal justic…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-8-13. Life prisoners and prisoners with lengthy sentences
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(a) In the case of a prisoner sentenced to imprisonment for life, a parole permit may be issued at any time after the prisoner has served not less than ten (10) years’ imprisonment; provided that: (1) In the case of a prisoner serving a sentence or sentences of a length making hi…
