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Revised Guidance on Foreign National Prisoners
Revised Guidance on Prisoners who are Transgender
The key principles the Parole Board must follow when considering an allegation that has been made against a prisoner and the allegation is disputed.
This booklet is for prisoners who decide not to have help from a lawyer when getting ready for their parole review and how best to prepare for an oral hearing.
This guidance supports Parole Board panels in identifying when a specialist report may be required and in making directions for specialist reports.
Guidance for Parole Board members regarding interventions undertaken by prisoners.
This guidance relates to prisoners who have been transferred from England and Wales to another United Kingdom jurisdiction and vice versa.
The guidance is part of a range of initiatives to move the Parole Board to a trauma-informed and trauma-responsive organisation.
The Parole Board has published guidance for its members on factors to take into consideration when reviewing cases of young adults.
Revised Guidance on Oral Hearings
Guidance to provide advice to panel chairs who are appointed to chair public hearings.
You will find below a summary of the application for the oral hearing of Sunny Islam to be made public.
This guide for staff, offenders and their representatives covers what happens in the parole process, and the duties of the practitioners involved.
The Parole Board is committed to protecting and promoting equality and diversity and this guidance sets out its duty under the Equality Act 2010
Guidance for Parole Board members on the changes brought about by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Act 2012.
Information setting out how the Parole Board uses Twitter.
Guidance on Restorative Justice has been in development for some time, following a multi-agency Restorative Justice Workshop in September 2019.
A guide for legal practitioners about how the Parole Board handles litigation and the way it deals with judicial reviews.
Revised Guidance on Judicial Reviews and Private Law Claims
Guidance for panels to identify if/when the support of an intermediary may be required for a prisoner.
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